Information about #B9A26A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B9A26A falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 162, 106) — 72.5% red, 63.5% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B9A26A reads as a mildly saturated warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Oak (#BBA46D). Slightly further away sit Travis (#B79E67) and Double Canterbury Clay (#B89F6F).

The recipe behind #B9A26A is rgb(185, 162, 106), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B9A26A: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #B9A26A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B9A26A color variations

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

#B9A26A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9A26A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B9A26A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B9A26A 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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#B9A26A 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 #B9A26A

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

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

#B9A26A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9A26A
  • RGB185, 162, 106
  • CMYK0, 9, 31, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 162, 106)
  • HSL43°, 36%, 57%
  • HSL Precise42.532°, 36.073%, 57.059%
  • HSV43°, 43%, 73%
  • HSB43°, 43%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.635, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.635, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.635, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB9A26A
  • DECIMAL ID12165738
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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