Information about #B66A49 color

#B66A49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B66A49 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 106, 73) — 71.4% red, 41.6% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 43 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B66A49 presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Clay (#B66A50). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Adobe (#BD6C48) and Brown Sugar (#AF6E4D).

The recipe behind #B66A49 is rgb(182, 106, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B66A49 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #B66A49 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B66A49 color variations

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#B66A49 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 #B66A49

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

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B66A49
  • RGB182, 106, 73
  • CMYK0, 30, 43, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 106, 73)
  • HSL18°, 43%, 50%
  • HSL Precise18.165°, 42.745%, 50%
  • HSV18°, 60%, 71%
  • HSB18°, 60%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.416, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.416, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.416, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB66A49
  • DECIMAL ID11954761
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01