Information about Half Napa color

#B4AD9E - Half Napa color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B4AD9E ("Half Napa") belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 173, 158) — 70.6% red, 67.8% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 9 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B4AD9E reads as a calm, restrained orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Eighth Stonewall (#B2AD9E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Pravda (#B4AB9E) and Bedrock (#B3AC9C).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 173, 158) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B4AD9E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. The name "Half Napa" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Half Napa color variations

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

Half Napa 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 Half Napa

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4AD9E
  • RGB180, 173, 158
  • CMYK0, 3, 9, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 173, 158)
  • HSL41°, 13%, 66%
  • HSL Precise40.909°, 12.791%, 66.275%
  • HSV41°, 12%, 71%
  • HSB41°, 12%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.678, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.678, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.678, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4AD9E
  • DECIMAL ID11840926
  • Name Length9
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