Information about #B09356 color

#B09356 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B09356 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(176, 147, 86) (69% red, 57.6% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 35 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B09356 presents itself as a softly balanced orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Honey Mustard (#B68F52). Nearby in the Register you will also find Barley Corn (#B6935C) and Dark Sand (#A88F59).

In RGB terms — rgb(176, 147, 86) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B09356 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #B09356 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B09356 color variations

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

#B09356 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B09356 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B09356 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B09356 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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#B09356 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 #B09356

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

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Golden Quartz Ochre color link
Golden Quartz Ochre

#AA8A58

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

#B09356 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B09356
  • RGB176, 147, 86
  • CMYK0, 11, 35, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 147, 86)
  • HSL41°, 36%, 51%
  • HSL Precise40.667°, 36.29%, 51.373%
  • HSV41°, 51%, 69%
  • HSB41°, 51%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.576, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.576, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.576, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB09356
  • DECIMAL ID11572054
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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