Information about #B4AEA0 color

#B4AEA0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B4AEA0 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 174, 160) — 70.6% red, 68.2% green, 62.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 8 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B4AEA0 presents itself as a softly toned warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Napa (#B4AD9E). Slightly further away sit Eighth Stonewall (#B2AD9E) and Quarter Pravda (#B4AB9E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 174, 160)), which gives #B4AEA0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B4AEA0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B4AEA0 color variations

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

#B4AEA0 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 #B4AEA0

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

Half Napa color link
Half Napa

#B4AD9E

Bedrock color link
Bedrock

#B3AC9C

Off Piste color link
Off Piste

#AFACA0

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Cloudy color link
Cloudy

#B0A99F

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4AEA0
  • RGB180, 174, 160
  • CMYK0, 2, 8, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 174, 160)
  • HSL42°, 12%, 67%
  • HSL Precise42°, 11.765%, 66.667%
  • HSV42°, 11%, 71%
  • HSB42°, 11%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.682, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.682, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.682, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4AEA0
  • DECIMAL ID11841184
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01