Information about #B5ABA5 color

#B5ABA5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B5ABA5 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 171, 165) (71% red, 67.1% green, 64.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 6 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B5ABA5 is a gently muted warm orange that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Martini (#B7A8A3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fashion Mauve (#B5A8A8) and Quarter Taupe Grey (#AFADA3).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(181, 171, 165)), which gives #B5ABA5 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B5ABA5 color variations

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#B5ABA5 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 #B5ABA5

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

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Half Napa color link
Half Napa

#B4AD9E

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Off Piste color link
Off Piste

#AFACA0

Cloudy color link
Cloudy

#B0A99F

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

#B5ABA5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5ABA5
  • RGB181, 171, 165
  • CMYK0, 4, 6, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 171, 165)
  • HSL22°, 10%, 68%
  • HSL Precise22.5°, 9.756%, 67.843%
  • HSV22°, 9%, 71%
  • HSB22°, 9%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.671, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.671, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.671, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB5ABA5
  • DECIMAL ID11905957
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01