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Information about #B04717 color

#B04717 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B04717 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 71, 23) — 69% red, 27.8% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 41 / 60 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B04717 presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ayers Rock (#AE451D). Slightly further away sit Metallic Brown (#AC4313) and Rust (#B7410E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(176, 71, 23)), which gives #B04717 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. #B04717 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B04717 color variations

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

#B04717 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 #B04717

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

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B04717
  • RGB176, 71, 23
  • CMYK0, 41, 60, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 71, 23)
  • HSL19°, 77%, 39%
  • HSL Precise18.824°, 76.884%, 39.02%
  • HSV19°, 87%, 69%
  • HSB19°, 87%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.278, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.278, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.278, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB04717
  • DECIMAL ID11552535
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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