Information about #B0855E color

#B0855E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B0855E falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 133, 94) — 69% red, 52.2% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 32 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #B0855E carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gold Coast (#B38B5E). Slightly further away sit Soft Brown (#B7825F) and Golden Quartz Ochre (#AA8A58).

The recipe behind #B0855E is rgb(176, 133, 94), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. #B0855E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B0855E color variations

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

#B0855E 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 #B0855E

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

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Cafe Au Lait color link
Cafe Au Lait

#A67B5B

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0855E
  • RGB176, 133, 94
  • CMYK0, 17, 32, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 133, 94)
  • HSL29°, 34%, 53%
  • HSL Precise28.537°, 34.167%, 52.941%
  • HSV29°, 47%, 69%
  • HSB29°, 47%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.522, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.522, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.522, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB0855E
  • DECIMAL ID11568478
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01