Information about #B5987D color

#B5987D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B5987D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 152, 125) (71% red, 59.6% green, 49% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 22 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B5987D presents itself as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Aesthetic Brown (#B6977D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Taupe (#BC987E) and Sandrift (#AF937D).

In RGB terms — rgb(181, 152, 125) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B5987D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #B5987D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B5987D color variations

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

#B5987D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B5987D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B5987D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B5987D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B5987D 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B5987D

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

Aesthetic Brown color link
Aesthetic Brown

#B6977D

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Neutral Beige color link
Neutral Beige

#AE9882

Double Drought color link
Double Drought

#AC987D

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

#B5987D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5987D
  • RGB181, 152, 125
  • CMYK0, 11, 22, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 152, 125)
  • HSL29°, 27%, 60%
  • HSL Precise28.929°, 27.451%, 60%
  • HSV29°, 31%, 71%
  • HSB29°, 31%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.596, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.596, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.596, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB5987D
  • DECIMAL ID11901053
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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