Information about #B49A6E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B49A6E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 154, 110) (70.6% red, 60.4% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 27 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B49A6E is a moderately toned warm orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dust (#B2996E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Goldie (#B39B69) and Double Canterbury Clay (#B89F6F).

The recipe behind #B49A6E is rgb(180, 154, 110), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B49A6E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #B49A6E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B49A6E color variations

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

#B49A6E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B49A6E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B49A6E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B49A6E 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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#B49A6E 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 #B49A6E

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

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Double Doeskin color link
Double Doeskin

#AC916E

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

#B49A6E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B49A6E
  • RGB180, 154, 110
  • CMYK0, 10, 27, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 154, 110)
  • HSL38°, 32%, 57%
  • HSL Precise37.714°, 31.818%, 56.863%
  • HSV38°, 39%, 71%
  • HSB38°, 39%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.604, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.604, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.604, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB49A6E
  • DECIMAL ID11836014
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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