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Information about #B96831 color

#B96831 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B96831 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 104, 49) — 72.5% red, 40.8% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 32 / 53 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B96831 reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Christine (#BF652E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D) and Reno Sand (#B26E33).

The recipe behind #B96831 is rgb(185, 104, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B96831: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. #B96831 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B96831 color variations

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

#B96831 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 #B96831

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

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B96831
  • RGB185, 104, 49
  • CMYK0, 32, 53, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 104, 49)
  • HSL24°, 58%, 46%
  • HSL Precise24.265°, 58.12%, 45.882%
  • HSV24°, 74%, 73%
  • HSB24°, 74%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.408, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.408, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.408, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB96831
  • DECIMAL ID12150833
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01