Information about #B08928 color

#B08928 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B08928 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 137, 40) — 69% red, 53.7% green, 15.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 53 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B08928 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to University Of California Gold (#B78727). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Frizzell (#AD812F) and Vintage Gold (#A28B23).

The recipe behind #B08928 is rgb(176, 137, 40), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B08928: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. #B08928 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B08928 color variations

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

#B08928 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 #B08928

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

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B08928
  • RGB176, 137, 40
  • CMYK0, 15, 53, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 137, 40)
  • HSL43°, 63%, 42%
  • HSL Precise42.794°, 62.963%, 42.353%
  • HSV43°, 77%, 69%
  • HSB43°, 77%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.537, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.537, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.537, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB08928
  • DECIMAL ID11569448
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01