Information about #B96050 color

#B96050 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B96050 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 96, 80) — 72.5% red, 37.6% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 41 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid red, #B96050 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Electric Brown (#B56257). Slightly further away sit Earth Red (#BF5B53) and Long Spring (#B95754).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 96, 80)), which gives #B96050 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B96050: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. No one has named #B96050 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B96050 color variations

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

#B96050 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 #B96050

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

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B96050
  • RGB185, 96, 80
  • CMYK0, 35, 41, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 96, 80)
  • HSL9°, 43%, 52%
  • HSL Precise9.143°, 42.857%, 51.961%
  • HSV9°, 57%, 73%
  • HSB9°, 57%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.376, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.376, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.376, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB96050
  • DECIMAL ID12148816
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01