Information about #B8B0A5 color

#B8B0A5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B8B0A5 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 176, 165) — 72.2% red, 69% green, 64.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 7 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned amber-leaning orange, #B8B0A5 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Copyrite (#B4B2A6). Slightly further away sit Fantail (#BAAEA9) and Pebble Grey (#B4B3A4).

In RGB terms — rgb(184, 176, 165) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B8B0A5: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B8B0A5 color variations

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

#B8B0A5 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 #B8B0A5

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

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Corkscrew color link
Corkscrew

#BDB6A5

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Half Napa color link
Half Napa

#B4AD9E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8B0A5
  • RGB184, 176, 165
  • CMYK0, 3, 7, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 176, 165)
  • HSL35°, 12%, 68%
  • HSL Precise34.737°, 11.801%, 68.431%
  • HSV35°, 10%, 72%
  • HSB35°, 10%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.690, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.690, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.690, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB8B0A5
  • DECIMAL ID12103845
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01