Information about #B97A3C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B97A3C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 122, 60) (72.5% red, 47.8% green, 23.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 49 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #B97A3C 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 practically indistinguishable from Noosa (#B78038). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brandy Punch (#C07C40) and Filmpro Yellow Oxide (#B98036).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 122, 60) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B97A3C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #B97A3C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B97A3C color variations

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

#B97A3C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B97A3C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B97A3C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B97A3C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B97A3C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B97A3C

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

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Filmpro Yellow Oxide color link
Filmpro Yellow Oxide

#B98036

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

#B97A3C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B97A3C
  • RGB185, 122, 60
  • CMYK0, 25, 49, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 122, 60)
  • HSL30°, 51%, 48%
  • HSL Precise29.76°, 51.02%, 48.039%
  • HSV30°, 68%, 73%
  • HSB30°, 68%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.478, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.478, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.478, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB97A3C
  • DECIMAL ID12155452
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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