Information about #B58973 color

#B58973 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B58973 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 137, 115) — 71% red, 53.7% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 26 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned warm orange, #B58973 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Taupe (#B38B6D). Slightly further away sit Brandy Rose (#B6857A) and Autumn Beige (#AF8D7A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(181, 137, 115)), which gives #B58973 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B58973: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B58973 color variations

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

#B58973 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 #B58973

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

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B58973
  • RGB181, 137, 115
  • CMYK0, 17, 26, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 137, 115)
  • HSL20°, 31%, 58%
  • HSL Precise20°, 30.841%, 58.039%
  • HSV20°, 36%, 71%
  • HSB20°, 36%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.537, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.537, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.537, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB58973
  • DECIMAL ID11897203
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01