Information about #B6823E color

#B6823E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B6823E falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 130, 62) — 71.4% red, 51% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 47 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B6823E reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Jandal (#B78239). Slightly further away sit Golden Oak (#BB8141) and Noosa (#B78038).

In RGB terms — rgb(182, 130, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. #B6823E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B6823E color variations

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

#B6823E 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 #B6823E

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

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6823E
  • RGB182, 130, 62
  • CMYK0, 20, 47, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 130, 62)
  • HSL34°, 49%, 48%
  • HSL Precise34°, 49.18%, 47.843%
  • HSV34°, 66%, 71%
  • HSB34°, 66%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.510, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.510, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.510, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB6823E
  • DECIMAL ID11960894
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01