Information about #B7957B color

#B7957B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B7957B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(183, 149, 123) (71.8% red, 58.4% green, 48.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 24 / 28 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B7957B presents itself as a mildly saturated warm orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Aesthetic Brown (#B6977D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Taupe (#BC987E) and Sandrift (#AF937D).

The recipe behind #B7957B is rgb(183, 149, 123), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B7957B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B7957B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B7957B color variations

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

#B7957B 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 #B7957B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B7957B
  • RGB183, 149, 123
  • CMYK0, 13, 24, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 149, 123)
  • HSL26°, 29%, 60%
  • HSL Precise26°, 29.412%, 60%
  • HSV26°, 33%, 72%
  • HSB26°, 33%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.584, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.584, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.584, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB7957B
  • DECIMAL ID12031355
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01