Information about #B97D68 color

#B97D68 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B97D68 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 125, 104) — 72.5% red, 49% green, 40.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 32 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated orange, #B97D68 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bonanza (#B77D6E). Slightly further away sit Earth Brown (#BC815F) and Soft Brown (#B7825F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 125, 104)), which gives #B97D68 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. #B97D68 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B97D68 color variations

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#B97D68 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 #B97D68

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

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B97D68
  • RGB185, 125, 104
  • CMYK0, 24, 32, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 125, 104)
  • HSL16°, 37%, 57%
  • HSL Precise15.556°, 36.652%, 56.667%
  • HSV16°, 44%, 73%
  • HSB16°, 44%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.490, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.490, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.490, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB97D68
  • DECIMAL ID12156264
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01