Information about #B48026 color

#B48026 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B48026 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 128, 38) (70.6% red, 50.2% green, 14.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 56 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B48026 is a strongly colored warm orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to University Of California Gold (#B78727). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mandalay (#B57B2E) and Pirate Gold (#BA782A).

The recipe behind #B48026 is rgb(180, 128, 38), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B48026 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #B48026 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B48026 color variations

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

#B48026 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B48026 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B48026 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B48026 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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#B44726

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#B48026 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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#3926B5
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#26A2B5
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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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#8126B5
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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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#5BB526
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#265BB5
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#8126B5
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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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#265BB5
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#B526A2
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Nearest named colors to #B48026

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

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Filmpro Yellow Oxide color link
Filmpro Yellow Oxide

#B98036

Chinese Yellow Tea color link
Chinese Yellow Tea

#B7702D

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

#B48026 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B48026
  • RGB180, 128, 38
  • CMYK0, 20, 56, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 128, 38)
  • HSL38°, 65%, 43%
  • HSL Precise38.028°, 65.138%, 42.745%
  • HSV38°, 79%, 71%
  • HSB38°, 79%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.502, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.502, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.502, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB48026
  • DECIMAL ID11829286
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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