Information about #B4A788 color

#B4A788 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B4A788 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 167, 136) — 70.6% red, 65.5% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 17 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B4A788 is a calm, restrained orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Colins Wicket (#B7A786). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Akaroa (#B1A589) and Double Sisal (#B2A286).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 167, 136)), which gives #B4A788 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B4A788: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B4A788 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B4A788 color variations

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

#B4A788 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 #B4A788

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

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4A788
  • RGB180, 167, 136
  • CMYK0, 5, 17, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 167, 136)
  • HSL42°, 23%, 62%
  • HSL Precise42.273°, 22.68%, 61.961%
  • HSV42°, 24%, 71%
  • HSB42°, 24%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.655, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.655, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.655, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4A788
  • DECIMAL ID11839368
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01