Information about #B29366 color

#B29366 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B29366 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 147, 102) — 69.8% red, 57.6% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 30 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B29366 is a moderately toned warm orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Triple Canterbury Clay (#B59465). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Castlepoint (#AD9569) and Dark Beige (#AC9362).

The recipe behind #B29366 is rgb(178, 147, 102), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B29366: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #B29366 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B29366 color variations

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

#B29366 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 #B29366

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

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B29366
  • RGB178, 147, 102
  • CMYK0, 12, 30, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 147, 102)
  • HSL36°, 33%, 55%
  • HSL Precise35.526°, 33.043%, 54.902%
  • HSV36°, 43%, 70%
  • HSB36°, 43%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.576, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.576, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.576, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB29366
  • DECIMAL ID11703142
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01