Information about #B8B0A8 color

#B8B0A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B8B0A8 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(184, 176, 168) — 72.2% red, 69% green, 65.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 6 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B8B0A8 reads as a gently muted warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fantail (#BAAEA9). Slightly further away sit Half Perfect Taupe (#BBB2A9) and Copyrite (#B4B2A6).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(184, 176, 168)), which gives #B8B0A8 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #B8B0A8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B8B0A8 color variations

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#B8B0A8 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 #B8B0A8

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

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Corkscrew color link
Corkscrew

#BDB6A5

#B8B0A8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8B0A8
  • RGB184, 176, 168
  • CMYK0, 3, 6, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 176, 168)
  • HSL30°, 10%, 69%
  • HSL Precise30°, 10.127%, 69.02%
  • HSV30°, 9%, 72%
  • HSB30°, 9%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.690, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.690, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.690, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB8B0A8
  • DECIMAL ID12103848
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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