Information about #B98D7E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B98D7E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 141, 126) — 72.5% red, 55.3% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 23 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #B98D7E has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brandy Rose (#B6857A). Slightly further away sit Aesthetic Brown (#B6977D) and Autumn Beige (#AF8D7A).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 141, 126) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B98D7E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B98D7E color variations

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#B98D7E 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 #B98D7E

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B98D7E
  • RGB185, 141, 126
  • CMYK0, 17, 23, 27
  • HSL15°, 30%, 61%
  • HSL Precise15.254°, 29.648%, 60.98%
  • HSV15°, 32%, 73%
  • HSB15°, 32%, 73%
  • HEX IDB98D7E
  • DECIMAL ID12160382
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
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