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Information about #B88E2C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B88E2C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 142, 44) — 72.2% red, 55.7% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 55 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B88E2C is a strongly colored warm orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nugget (#BC9229). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hokey Pokey (#BB8E34) and University Of California Gold (#B78727).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(184, 142, 44)), which gives #B88E2C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B88E2C: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. #B88E2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B88E2C color variations

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

#B88E2C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B88E2C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B88E2C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B88E2C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B88E2C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B88E2C

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

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Filmpro Yellow Oxide color link
Filmpro Yellow Oxide

#B98036

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

#B88E2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B88E2C
  • RGB184, 142, 44
  • CMYK0, 16, 55, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 142, 44)
  • HSL42°, 61%, 45%
  • HSL Precise42°, 61.404%, 44.706%
  • HSV42°, 76%, 72%
  • HSB42°, 76%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.557, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.557, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.557, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB88E2C
  • DECIMAL ID12095020
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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