Information about #B5995E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B5995E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 153, 94) (71% red, 60% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 34 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B5995E is a mildly saturated warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Papier Mache (#B7945D). Slightly further away sit Barley Corn (#B6935C) and Bullet Shell (#AF9B60).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(181, 153, 94)), which gives #B5995E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #B5995E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B5995E color variations

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

#B5995E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B5995E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B5995E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B5995E 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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#B5995E 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 #B5995E

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

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Mind on a Million Gold color link
Mind on a Million Gold

#BE9D5E

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

#B5995E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5995E
  • RGB181, 153, 94
  • CMYK0, 11, 34, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 153, 94)
  • HSL41°, 37%, 54%
  • HSL Precise40.69°, 37.021%, 53.922%
  • HSV41°, 48%, 71%
  • HSB41°, 48%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.600, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.600, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.600, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB5995E
  • DECIMAL ID11901278
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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