Information about #B49453 color

#B49453 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B49453 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 148, 83) — 70.6% red, 58% green, 32.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 38 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated orange, #B49453 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Honey Mustard (#B68F52). Slightly further away sit Maple Syrup (#BB9351) and Barley Corn (#B6935C).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 148, 83) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B49453: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. No one has named #B49453 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B49453 color variations

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#B49453 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 #B49453

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

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B49453
  • RGB180, 148, 83
  • CMYK0, 13, 38, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 148, 83)
  • HSL40°, 39%, 52%
  • HSL Precise40.206°, 39.271%, 51.569%
  • HSV40°, 54%, 71%
  • HSB40°, 54%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.580, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.580, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.580, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB49453
  • DECIMAL ID11834451
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01