Information about #B9A270 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B9A270 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 162, 112) — 72.5% red, 63.5% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 29 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B9A270 presents itself as a moderately toned warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Canterbury Clay (#B89F6F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Oak (#BBA46D) and Coromandel (#B9A873).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 162, 112)), which gives #B9A270 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B9A270: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #B9A270 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B9A270 color variations

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

#B9A270 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9A270 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B9A270 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B9A270 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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#B9A270 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 #B9A270

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

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

#B9A270 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9A270
  • RGB185, 162, 112
  • CMYK0, 9, 29, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 162, 112)
  • HSL41°, 34%, 58%
  • HSL Precise41.096°, 34.272%, 58.235%
  • HSV41°, 39%, 73%
  • HSB41°, 39%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.635, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.635, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.635, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB9A270
  • DECIMAL ID12165744
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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