Information about #B6872F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B6872F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(182, 135, 47) (71.4% red, 52.9% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 53 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B6872F 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 practically indistinguishable from University Of California Gold (#B78727). Slightly further away sit Hokey Pokey (#BB8E34) and Filmpro Yellow Oxide (#B98036).

In RGB terms — rgb(182, 135, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. #B6872F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B6872F color variations

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

#B6872F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B6872F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B6872F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B6872F 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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#B6872F 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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#872FB6
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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 #B6872F

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

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Filmpro Yellow Oxide color link
Filmpro Yellow Oxide

#B98036

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Pale Fallen Leaves color link
Pale Fallen Leaves

#AA8736

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

#B6872F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6872F
  • RGB182, 135, 47
  • CMYK0, 18, 53, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 135, 47)
  • HSL39°, 59%, 45%
  • HSL Precise39.111°, 58.952%, 44.902%
  • HSV39°, 74%, 71%
  • HSB39°, 74%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.529, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.529, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.529, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB6872F
  • DECIMAL ID11962159
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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