Information about #B48608 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B48608 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 134, 8) — 70.6% red, 52.5% green, 3.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 67 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B48608 presents itself as a intensely saturated warm orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Goldenrod (#B8860B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rusty Gold (#B57F0C) and Yellowy Brown (#AE8B0C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 134, 8)), which gives #B48608 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B48608 color variations

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

#B48608 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B48608 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B48608 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B48608 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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#B48608 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 #B48608

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

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Dark Golden Yellow color link
Dark Golden Yellow

#AC7D0C

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

#B48608 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B48608
  • RGB180, 134, 8
  • CMYK0, 18, 67, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 134, 8)
  • HSL44°, 91%, 37%
  • HSL Precise43.953°, 91.489%, 36.863%
  • HSV44°, 96%, 71%
  • HSB44°, 96%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.525, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.525, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.525, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB48608
  • DECIMAL ID11830792
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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