Information about #B48822 color

#B48822 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B48822 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 136, 34) (70.6% red, 53.3% green, 13.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 57 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B48822 presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to University Of California Gold (#B78727). Slightly further away sit Nugget (#BC9229) and Wazzup (#BC9425).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 136, 34) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B48822: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #B48822 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B48822 color variations

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

#B48822 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#E2BE69

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#F5E9CD

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White

#FFFFFF

#B48822 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6B5114

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Black

#000000

#B48822 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AB8732

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#A28644

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#978456

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Grey

#808080

#B48822 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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#B34D22

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#B32230

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#B3226B

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#B48822 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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#224EB4
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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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#3F22B4
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#2297B4
#2297B4

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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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#B43F22
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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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#22B488
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#8822B4
#8822B4

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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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#4EB422
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#224EB4
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#8822B4
#8822B4

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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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#22B43F
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#224EB4
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#B42297
#B42297

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Nearest named colors to #B48822

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

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

#B48822 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B48822
  • RGB180, 136, 34
  • CMYK0, 17, 57, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 136, 34)
  • HSL42°, 68%, 42%
  • HSL Precise41.918°, 68.224%, 41.961%
  • HSV42°, 81%, 71%
  • HSB42°, 81%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.533, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.533, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.533, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB48822
  • DECIMAL ID11831330
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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