Information about #B0988D color

#B0988D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B0988D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 152, 141) — 69% red, 59.6% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 14 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B0988D is a softly toned amber-leaning orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ivory Brown (#B09B8C). Slightly further away sit Thatch (#B1948F) and Del Rio (#B5998E).

The recipe behind #B0988D is rgb(176, 152, 141), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B0988D: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B0988D color variations

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#B0988D 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 #B0988D

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

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

#B0988D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0988D
  • RGB176, 152, 141
  • CMYK0, 9, 14, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 152, 141)
  • HSL19°, 18%, 62%
  • HSL Precise18.857°, 18.135%, 62.157%
  • HSV19°, 20%, 69%
  • HSB19°, 20%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.596, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.596, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.596, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB0988D
  • DECIMAL ID11573389
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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