Information about #B69E7C color

#B69E7C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B69E7C falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 158, 124) — 71.4% red, 62% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 23 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B69E7C reads as a mildly saturated orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Howlin Wolf (#B79F81). Slightly further away sit Doeskin (#B6A081) and Piha Sand (#B7A077).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(182, 158, 124)), which gives #B69E7C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #B69E7C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B69E7C color variations

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#B69E7C 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 #B69E7C

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

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B69E7C
  • RGB182, 158, 124
  • CMYK0, 9, 23, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 158, 124)
  • HSL35°, 28%, 60%
  • HSL Precise35.172°, 28.431%, 60%
  • HSV35°, 32%, 71%
  • HSB35°, 32%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.620, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.620, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.620, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB69E7C
  • DECIMAL ID11968124
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01