Information about #B48637 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B48637 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 134, 55) — 70.6% red, 52.5% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 49 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored amber-leaning orange, #B48637 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 a hair away from Jandal (#B78239). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Noosa (#B78038) and Filmpro Yellow Oxide (#B98036).

The recipe behind #B48637 is rgb(180, 134, 55), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B48637 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 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.

#B48637 color variations

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#B48637 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B48637

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

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

#B48637 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B48637
  • RGB180, 134, 55
  • CMYK0, 18, 49, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 134, 55)
  • HSL38°, 53%, 46%
  • HSL Precise37.92°, 53.191%, 46.078%
  • HSV38°, 69%, 71%
  • HSB38°, 69%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.525, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.525, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.525, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB48637
  • DECIMAL ID11830839
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01