Information about #B6958A color

#B6958A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B6958A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 149, 138) — 71.4% red, 58.4% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 17 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted warm orange, #B6958A has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Del Rio (#B5998E). Slightly further away sit Thatch (#B1948F) and Ivory Brown (#B09B8C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(182, 149, 138)), which gives #B6958A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #B6958A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B6958A color variations

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#B6958A 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 #B6958A

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

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6958A
  • RGB182, 149, 138
  • CMYK0, 13, 17, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 149, 138)
  • HSL15°, 23%, 63%
  • HSL Precise15°, 23.158%, 62.745%
  • HSV15°, 24%, 71%
  • HSB15°, 24%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.584, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.584, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.584, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6958A
  • DECIMAL ID11965834
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01