Information about #B4A697 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B4A697 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 166, 151) — 70.6% red, 65.1% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 11 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted orange, #B4A697 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Malta (#B5A695). Slightly further away sit Quarter Gargoyle (#B2A495) and Double Tea (#B2A894).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 166, 151) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #B4A697 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B4A697 color variations

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#B4A697 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 #B4A697

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

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Double Tea color link
Double Tea

#B2A894

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Glitterati color link
Glitterati

#B3AD97

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4A697
  • RGB180, 166, 151
  • CMYK0, 5, 11, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 166, 151)
  • HSL31°, 16%, 65%
  • HSL Precise31.034°, 16.201%, 64.902%
  • HSV31°, 16%, 71%
  • HSB31°, 16%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.651, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.651, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.651, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4A697
  • DECIMAL ID11839127
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01