Information about #B96E50 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B96E50 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 110, 80) (72.5% red, 43.1% green, 31.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 41 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B96E50 reads as a confidently colored orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Clay (#B66A50). Nearby in the Register you will also find Santa Fe (#B16D52) and Sunburnt Salmon (#BF6C4A).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 110, 80) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B96E50 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. #B96E50 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B96E50 color variations

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

#B96E50 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B96E50 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B96E50 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B96E50 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B96E50 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B96E50

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

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Sunburnt Salmon color link
Sunburnt Salmon

#BF6C4A

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Orange Salmon color link
Orange Salmon

#C47451

Apricot Brandy color link
Apricot Brandy

#C26A5A

Electric Brown color link
Electric Brown

#B56257

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Water Persimmon color link
Water Persimmon

#B56C60

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

#B96E50 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B96E50
  • RGB185, 110, 80
  • CMYK0, 29, 41, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 110, 80)
  • HSL17°, 43%, 52%
  • HSL Precise17.143°, 42.857%, 51.961%
  • HSV17°, 57%, 73%
  • HSB17°, 57%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.431, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.431, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.431, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB96E50
  • DECIMAL ID12152400
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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