Information about #B9A394 color

#B9A394 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B9A394 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 163, 148) — 72.5% red, 63.9% green, 58% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 15 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B9A394 is a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from White Mouse (#B9A193). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Malta (#B5A695) and Joss (#B9A896).

The recipe behind #B9A394 is rgb(185, 163, 148), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B9A394 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #B9A394 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B9A394 color variations

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#B9A394 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 #B9A394

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

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Double Tea color link
Double Tea

#B2A894

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9A394
  • RGB185, 163, 148
  • CMYK0, 9, 15, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 163, 148)
  • HSL24°, 21%, 65%
  • HSL Precise24.324°, 20.904%, 65.294%
  • HSV24°, 20%, 73%
  • HSB24°, 20%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.639, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.639, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.639, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB9A394
  • DECIMAL ID12166036
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01