Information about #B6825D color

#B6825D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B6825D falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 130, 93) — 71.4% red, 51% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 35 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B6825D reads as a moderately toned warm orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soft Brown (#B7825F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Earth Brown (#BC815F) and Deer (#BA8759).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(182, 130, 93)), which gives #B6825D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B6825D: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. #B6825D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B6825D color variations

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

#B6825D 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 #B6825D

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

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6825D
  • RGB182, 130, 93
  • CMYK0, 20, 35, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 130, 93)
  • HSL25°, 38%, 54%
  • HSL Precise24.944°, 37.872%, 53.922%
  • HSV25°, 49%, 71%
  • HSB25°, 49%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.510, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.510, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.510, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB6825D
  • DECIMAL ID11960925
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01