Information about #B48E68 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B48E68 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 142, 104) — 70.6% red, 55.7% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 30 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B48E68 presents itself as a mildly saturated orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Taupe (#B38B6D). Slightly further away sit Alamo (#BA8C66) and Triple Canterbury Clay (#B59465).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 142, 104)), which gives #B48E68 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. #B48E68 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B48E68 color variations

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

#B48E68 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B48E68 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B48E68 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B48E68 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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#B48E68 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 #B48E68

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

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Kalgoorie Sands color link
Kalgoorie Sands

#BB8B67

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Double Doeskin color link
Double Doeskin

#AC916E

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

#B48E68 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B48E68
  • RGB180, 142, 104
  • CMYK0, 15, 30, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 142, 104)
  • HSL30°, 34%, 56%
  • HSL Precise30°, 33.628%, 55.686%
  • HSV30°, 42%, 71%
  • HSB30°, 42%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.557, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.557, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.557, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB48E68
  • DECIMAL ID11832936
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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