Information about #B48565 color

#B48565 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B48565 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 133, 101) — 70.6% red, 52.2% green, 39.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 31 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B48565 reads as a moderately toned warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 a hair away from Soft Brown (#B7825F). Slightly further away sit Gold Coast (#B38B5E) and Alamo (#BA8C66).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 133, 101)), which gives #B48565 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B48565: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B48565 color variations

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

#B48565 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B48565 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B48565 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B48565 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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#B48565 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 #B48565

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

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Kalgoorie Sands color link
Kalgoorie Sands

#BB8B67

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

#B48565 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B48565
  • RGB180, 133, 101
  • CMYK0, 18, 31, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 133, 101)
  • HSL24°, 34%, 55%
  • HSL Precise24.304°, 34.498%, 55.098%
  • HSV24°, 44%, 71%
  • HSB24°, 44%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.522, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.522, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.522, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB48565
  • DECIMAL ID11830629
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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