Information about #B9A08D color

#B9A08D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B9A08D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 160, 141) — 72.5% red, 62.7% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 17 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B9A08D presents itself as a softly toned warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mushroom (#BA9E88). Slightly further away sit White Mouse (#B9A193) and Gilded Beige (#B39F8D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 160, 141)), which gives #B9A08D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B9A08D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B9A08D color variations

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

#B9A08D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9A08D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B9A08D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B9A08D 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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#B9A08D 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 #B9A08D

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

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Quarter Nullarbor color link
Quarter Nullarbor

#B29F88

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Half Rickshaw color link
Half Rickshaw

#BDA793

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

#B9A08D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9A08D
  • RGB185, 160, 141
  • CMYK0, 10, 17, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 160, 141)
  • HSL26°, 24%, 64%
  • HSL Precise25.909°, 23.913%, 63.922%
  • HSV26°, 24%, 73%
  • HSB26°, 24%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.627, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.627, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.627, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB9A08D
  • DECIMAL ID12165261
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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