Information about #B96346 color

#B96346 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B96346 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 99, 70) — 72.5% red, 38.8% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 45 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B96346 reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flame Pea (#BE5C48). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spicy Red Brown (#B35C44) and Adobe (#BD6C48).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 99, 70) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B96346 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B96346 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B96346 color variations

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#B96346 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 #B96346

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

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

#B96346 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B96346
  • RGB185, 99, 70
  • CMYK0, 34, 45, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 99, 70)
  • HSL15°, 45%, 50%
  • HSL Precise15.13°, 45.098%, 50%
  • HSV15°, 62%, 73%
  • HSB15°, 62%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.388, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.388, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.388, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB96346
  • DECIMAL ID12149574
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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