Information about #B8A886 color

#B8A886 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B8A886 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(184, 168, 134) — 72.2% red, 65.9% green, 52.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 20 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B8A886 presents itself as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Colins Wicket (#B7A786). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Navarone (#B9A584) and Pavlova (#BAAB87).

The recipe behind #B8A886 is rgb(184, 168, 134), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B8A886 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B8A886 color variations

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#B8A886 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 #B8A886

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

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8A886
  • RGB184, 168, 134
  • CMYK0, 6, 20, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 168, 134)
  • HSL41°, 26%, 62%
  • HSL Precise40.8°, 26.042%, 62.353%
  • HSV41°, 27%, 72%
  • HSB41°, 27%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.659, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.659, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.659, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB8A886
  • DECIMAL ID12101766
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01