Information about #B09240 color

#B09240 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B09240 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 146, 64) — 69% red, 57.3% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 44 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #B09240 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Antique Gold (#B0903D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Classius (#B38D42) and Luxor Gold (#AB8D3F).

The recipe behind #B09240 is rgb(176, 146, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B09240: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. #B09240 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B09240 color variations

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#B09240 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 #B09240

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

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

#B09240 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B09240
  • RGB176, 146, 64
  • CMYK0, 12, 44, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 146, 64)
  • HSL44°, 47%, 47%
  • HSL Precise43.929°, 46.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV44°, 64%, 69%
  • HSB44°, 64%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.573, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.573, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.573, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB09240
  • DECIMAL ID11571776
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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