Information about #B6984A color

#B6984A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B6984A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(182, 152, 74) (71.4% red, 59.6% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 42 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B6984A presents itself as a clearly saturated warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Matte Goldenrod (#B7984A). Slightly further away sit Husk (#B2994B) and Roti (#B69642).

The recipe behind #B6984A is rgb(182, 152, 74), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B6984A: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B6984A color variations

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#B6984A 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 #B6984A

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

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6984A
  • RGB182, 152, 74
  • CMYK0, 12, 42, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 152, 74)
  • HSL43°, 43%, 50%
  • HSL Precise43.333°, 42.52%, 50.196%
  • HSV43°, 59%, 71%
  • HSB43°, 59%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.596, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.596, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.596, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB6984A
  • DECIMAL ID11966538
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01