Information about #B38461 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B38461 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 132, 97) (70.2% red, 51.8% green, 38% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 32 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #B38461 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 Soft Brown (#B7825F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gold Coast (#B38B5E) and Earth Brown (#BC815F).

The recipe behind #B38461 is rgb(179, 132, 97), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B38461: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. #B38461 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B38461 color variations

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

#B38461 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B38461 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B38461 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B38461 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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#B38461 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 #B38461

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

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Kalgoorie Sands color link
Kalgoorie Sands

#BB8B67

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Golden Quartz Ochre color link
Golden Quartz Ochre

#AA8A58

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

#B38461 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B38461
  • RGB179, 132, 97
  • CMYK0, 18, 32, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 132, 97)
  • HSL26°, 35%, 54%
  • HSL Precise25.61°, 35.043%, 54.118%
  • HSV26°, 46%, 70%
  • HSB26°, 46%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.518, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.518, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.518, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB38461
  • DECIMAL ID11764833
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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