Information about #B88561 color

#B88561 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B88561 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 133, 97) — 72.2% red, 52.2% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 34 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B88561 reads as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Brown (#B7825F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Earth Brown (#BC815F) and Gold Coast (#B38B5E).

The recipe behind #B88561 is rgb(184, 133, 97), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B88561: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B88561 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B88561 color variations

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

#B88561 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 #B88561

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

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B88561
  • RGB184, 133, 97
  • CMYK0, 20, 34, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 133, 97)
  • HSL25°, 38%, 55%
  • HSL Precise24.828°, 37.991%, 55.098%
  • HSV25°, 47%, 72%
  • HSB25°, 47%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.522, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.522, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.522, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB88561
  • DECIMAL ID12092769
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01