Information about #B08446 color

#B08446 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B08446 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 132, 70) — 69% red, 51.8% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 42 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B08446 is a confidently colored orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Gamboge (#A8854A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Classius (#B38D42) and Brown Beige (#AB814F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(176, 132, 70)), which gives #B08446 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B08446 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. #B08446 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B08446 color variations

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

#B08446 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 #B08446

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

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B08446
  • RGB176, 132, 70
  • CMYK0, 17, 42, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 132, 70)
  • HSL35°, 43%, 48%
  • HSL Precise35.094°, 43.089%, 48.235%
  • HSV35°, 60%, 69%
  • HSB35°, 60%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.518, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.518, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.518, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB08446
  • DECIMAL ID11568198
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01