Information about Double Sisal color

#B2A286 - Double Sisal color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B2A286, known as "Double Sisal", is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 162, 134) (69.8% red, 63.5% green, 52.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 17 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B2A286 reads as a calm, restrained orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Nullarbor (#B29F88). Nearby in the Register you will also find Shelter (#B4A183) and Sandcastle (#B29F89).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 162, 134)), which gives #B2A286 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Double Sisal" in the Register.

Double Sisal color variations

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

Double Sisal 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 Double Sisal

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2A286
  • RGB178, 162, 134
  • CMYK0, 6, 17, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 162, 134)
  • HSL38°, 22%, 61%
  • HSL Precise38.182°, 22.222%, 61.176%
  • HSV38°, 25%, 70%
  • HSB38°, 25%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.635, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.635, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.635, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2A286
  • DECIMAL ID11707014
  • Name Length12
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