Information about #B8A982 color

#B8A982 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B8A982 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 169, 130) — 72.2% red, 66.3% green, 51% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 21 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B8A982 is a moderately toned amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Colins Wicket (#B7A786). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Navarone (#B9A584) and Pavlova (#BAAB87).

The recipe behind #B8A982 is rgb(184, 169, 130), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B8A982: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #B8A982 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B8A982 color variations

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#B8A982 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 #B8A982

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

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8A982
  • RGB184, 169, 130
  • CMYK0, 6, 21, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 169, 130)
  • HSL43°, 28%, 62%
  • HSL Precise43.333°, 27.551%, 61.569%
  • HSV43°, 29%, 72%
  • HSB43°, 29%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.663, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.663, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.663, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB8A982
  • DECIMAL ID12102018
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01