Information about #B98D12 color

#B98D12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B98D12 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 141, 18) — 72.5% red, 55.3% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 65 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #B98D12 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Goldenrod (#B8860B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Yellowy Brown (#AE8B0C) and Cinnamon (#C58917).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 141, 18)), which gives #B98D12 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B98D12 color variations

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

#B98D12 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B98D12 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B98D12 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B98D12 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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#B98D12 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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#3912BA
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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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#BA3912
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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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#12BA8D
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#8D12BA
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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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#3FBA12
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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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#BA1293
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Nearest named colors to #B98D12

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

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Desert Yellow color link
Desert Yellow

#CA8D16

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

#B98D12 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B98D12
  • RGB185, 141, 18
  • CMYK0, 17, 65, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 141, 18)
  • HSL44°, 82%, 40%
  • HSL Precise44.192°, 82.266%, 39.804%
  • HSV44°, 90%, 73%
  • HSB44°, 90%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.553, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.553, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.553, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB98D12
  • DECIMAL ID12160274
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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