Information about #B98A0A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B98A0A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 138, 10) — 72.5% red, 54.1% green, 3.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 69 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B98A0A reads as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Goldenrod (#B8860B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Yellowy Brown (#AE8B0C) and High Noon (#BC7F0C).

The recipe behind #B98A0A is rgb(185, 138, 10), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B98A0A: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #B98A0A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B98A0A color variations

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

#B98A0A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B98A0A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B98A0A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B98A0A 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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#B98A0A 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 #B98A0A

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

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

#B98A0A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B98A0A
  • RGB185, 138, 10
  • CMYK0, 18, 69, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 138, 10)
  • HSL44°, 90%, 38%
  • HSL Precise43.886°, 89.744%, 38.235%
  • HSV44°, 95%, 73%
  • HSB44°, 95%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.541, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.541, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.541, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB98A0A
  • DECIMAL ID12159498
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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