Information about #B98E18 color

#B98E18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B98E18 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 142, 24) — 72.5% red, 55.7% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 63 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B98E18 reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Cinnamon (#C58917). Slightly further away sit Buddha Gold (#BC9B1B) and Gold Foil (#BD9B16).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 142, 24) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B98E18 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B98E18 color variations

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

#B98E18 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B98E18 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B98E18 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B98E18 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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#B98E18 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 #B98E18

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

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Desert Yellow color link
Desert Yellow

#CA8D16

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

#B98E18 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B98E18
  • RGB185, 142, 24
  • CMYK0, 17, 63, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 142, 24)
  • HSL44°, 77%, 41%
  • HSL Precise43.975°, 77.033%, 40.98%
  • HSV44°, 87%, 73%
  • HSB44°, 87%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.557, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.557, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.557, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB98E18
  • DECIMAL ID12160536
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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