Information about #B4A279 color

#B4A279 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B4A279 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 162, 121) — 70.6% red, 63.5% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 23 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B4A279 presents itself as a moderately toned warm 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 a hair away from Piha Sand (#B7A077). Slightly further away sit Doeskin (#B6A081) and Howlin Wolf (#B79F81).

The recipe behind #B4A279 is rgb(180, 162, 121), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B4A279 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B4A279 color variations

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

#B4A279 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B4A279 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B4A279 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B4A279 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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#B4A279 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 #B4A279

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

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Aesthetic Brown color link
Aesthetic Brown

#B6977D

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

#B4A279 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4A279
  • RGB180, 162, 121
  • CMYK0, 7, 23, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 162, 121)
  • HSL42°, 28%, 59%
  • HSL Precise41.695°, 28.23%, 59.02%
  • HSV42°, 33%, 71%
  • HSB42°, 33%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.635, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.635, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.635, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB4A279
  • DECIMAL ID11838073
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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