Information about #B2A78A color

#B2A78A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2A78A falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 167, 138) — 69.8% red, 65.5% green, 54.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 16 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B2A78A presents itself as a gently muted warm orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Akaroa (#B1A589). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bland (#AFA88B) and Stone (#ADA587).

The recipe behind #B2A78A is rgb(178, 167, 138), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B2A78A color variations

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#B2A78A 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 #B2A78A

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

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2A78A
  • RGB178, 167, 138
  • CMYK0, 4, 16, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 167, 138)
  • HSL44°, 21%, 62%
  • HSL Precise43.5°, 20.619%, 61.961%
  • HSV44°, 22%, 70%
  • HSB44°, 22%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.655, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.655, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.655, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2A78A
  • DECIMAL ID11708298
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01