Information about #B97668 color

#B97668 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B97668 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 118, 104) — 72.5% red, 46.3% green, 40.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 32 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B97668 reads as a softly balanced red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bonanza (#B77D6E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Foxtrot (#B6706F) and Contessa (#C16F68).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 118, 104)), which gives #B97668 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B97668 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B97668 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B97668 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B97668

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B97668
  • RGB185, 118, 104
  • CMYK0, 26, 32, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 118, 104)
  • HSL10°, 37%, 57%
  • HSL Precise10.37°, 36.652%, 56.667%
  • HSV10°, 44%, 73%
  • HSB10°, 44%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.463, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.463, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.463, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB97668
  • DECIMAL ID12154472
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01