Information about #B38952 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B38952 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 137, 82) (70.2% red, 53.7% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 38 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B38952 reads as a moderately toned warm orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Honey Mustard (#B68F52). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Teak (#AB8953) and Triple Putty (#B78B4B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 137, 82)), which gives #B38952 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B38952 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #B38952 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B38952 color variations

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

#B38952 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B38952 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B38952 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B38952 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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#B38952 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 #B38952

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

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Golden Quartz Ochre color link
Golden Quartz Ochre

#AA8A58

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Moderate Gamboge color link
Moderate Gamboge

#A8854A

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

#B38952 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B38952
  • RGB179, 137, 82
  • CMYK0, 16, 38, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 137, 82)
  • HSL34°, 39%, 51%
  • HSL Precise34.021°, 38.956%, 51.176%
  • HSV34°, 54%, 70%
  • HSB34°, 54%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.537, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.537, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.537, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB38952
  • DECIMAL ID11766098
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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