Information about #B99F6E color

#B99F6E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B99F6E falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 159, 110) — 72.5% red, 62.4% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 29 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B99F6E presents itself as a moderately toned warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Canterbury Clay (#B89F6F). Slightly further away sit Pale Oak (#BBA46D) and Griffin Oak (#B99B74).

The recipe behind #B99F6E is rgb(185, 159, 110), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B99F6E: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B99F6E color variations

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#B99F6E 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 #B99F6E

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

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B99F6E
  • RGB185, 159, 110
  • CMYK0, 10, 29, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 159, 110)
  • HSL39°, 35%, 58%
  • HSL Precise39.2°, 34.884%, 57.843%
  • HSV39°, 41%, 73%
  • HSB39°, 41%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.624, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.624, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.624, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB99F6E
  • DECIMAL ID12164974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01