Information about #B4A282 color

#B4A282 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B4A282 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 162, 130) (70.6% red, 63.5% green, 51% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 20 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #B4A282 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Shelter (#B4A183). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Doeskin (#B6A081) and Howlin Wolf (#B79F81).

The recipe behind #B4A282 is rgb(180, 162, 130), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B4A282: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #B4A282 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B4A282 color variations

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

#B4A282 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 #B4A282

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

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4A282
  • RGB180, 162, 130
  • CMYK0, 7, 20, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 162, 130)
  • HSL38°, 25%, 61%
  • HSL Precise38.4°, 25%, 60.784%
  • HSV38°, 28%, 71%
  • HSB38°, 28%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.635, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.635, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.635, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4A282
  • DECIMAL ID11838082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01