Information about #B28E5C color

#B28E5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B28E5C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 142, 92) (69.8% red, 55.7% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 34 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced orange, #B28E5C 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 practically indistinguishable from Gold Coast (#B38B5E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Barley Corn (#B6935C) and Papier Mache (#B7945D).

In RGB terms — rgb(178, 142, 92) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B28E5C: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B28E5C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B28E5C color variations

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

#B28E5C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B28E5C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B28E5C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B28E5C 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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#B28E5C 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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#8E5CB2
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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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#B25CAB
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Nearest named colors to #B28E5C

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

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Golden Quartz Ochre color link
Golden Quartz Ochre

#AA8A58

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

#B28E5C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B28E5C
  • RGB178, 142, 92
  • CMYK0, 14, 34, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 142, 92)
  • HSL35°, 36%, 53%
  • HSL Precise34.884°, 35.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV35°, 48%, 70%
  • HSB35°, 48%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.557, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.557, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.557, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB28E5C
  • DECIMAL ID11701852
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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