Information about #B68920 color

#B68920 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B68920 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 137, 32) — 71.4% red, 53.7% green, 12.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 59 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B68920 reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from University Of California Gold (#B78727). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wazzup (#BC9425) and Nugget (#BC9229).

In RGB terms — rgb(182, 137, 32) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B68920: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #B68920 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B68920 color variations

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#B68920 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 #B68920

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

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

#B68920 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B68920
  • RGB182, 137, 32
  • CMYK0, 18, 59, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 137, 32)
  • HSL42°, 70%, 42%
  • HSL Precise42°, 70.093%, 41.961%
  • HSV42°, 82%, 71%
  • HSB42°, 82%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.537, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.537, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.537, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB68920
  • DECIMAL ID11962656
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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