Information about #B4A48E color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #B4A48E reads as a softly toned amber-leaning orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Paperback (#B3A190). Slightly further away sit Gilded Beige (#B39F8D) and Drought (#B8A88F).
In RGB terms — rgb(180, 164, 142) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B4A48E: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#B4A48E color variations
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#B4A48E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B4A48E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B4A48E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B4A48E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B4A48E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #B4A48E color
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Nearest named colors to #B4A48E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B3A190
#B39F8D
#B8A88F
#B1A589
#AFA88B
#B2A495
#B29F89
#B5A695
#B2A894
#B9A193
#B29F88
#B2A286
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B4A48E
- RGB180, 164, 142
- CMYK0, 6, 15, 29
- CSSrgb(180, 164, 142)
- HSL35°, 20%, 63%
- HSL Precise34.737°, 20.213%, 63.137%
- HSV35°, 21%, 71%
- HSB35°, 21%, 71%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
- GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.643, 0.557)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.643, 0.557, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.643, 0.557)
- Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDB4A48E
- DECIMAL ID11838606
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers311 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
