Information about #B38D74 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B38D74 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 141, 116) (70.2% red, 55.3% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 25 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced amber-leaning orange, #B38D74 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Autumn Beige (#AF8D7A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Taupe (#B38B6D) and Double Doeskin (#AC916E).

The recipe behind #B38D74 is rgb(179, 141, 116), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B38D74 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B38D74 color variations

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

#B38D74 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B38D74 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B38D74 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B38D74 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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#B38D74 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 #B38D74

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

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Double Doeskin color link
Double Doeskin

#AC916E

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Aesthetic Brown color link
Aesthetic Brown

#B6977D

Perfect Beige color link
Perfect Beige

#BE9676

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

#B38D74 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B38D74
  • RGB179, 141, 116
  • CMYK0, 15, 25, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 141, 116)
  • HSL24°, 29%, 58%
  • HSL Precise23.81°, 29.302%, 57.843%
  • HSV24°, 35%, 70%
  • HSB24°, 35%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.553, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.553, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.553, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB38D74
  • DECIMAL ID11767156
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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