Information about #B0591F color

#B0591F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B0591F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(176, 89, 31) (69% red, 34.9% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 34 / 57 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #B0591F feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to The Big Carrot (#BA5823). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dirty Brown (#B5651E) and Light Brown (#B5651D).

The recipe behind #B0591F is rgb(176, 89, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B0591F: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B0591F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B0591F color variations

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

#B0591F 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 #B0591F

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

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0591F
  • RGB176, 89, 31
  • CMYK0, 34, 57, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 89, 31)
  • HSL24°, 70%, 41%
  • HSL Precise24°, 70.048%, 40.588%
  • HSV24°, 82%, 69%
  • HSB24°, 82%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.349, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.349, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.349, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB0591F
  • DECIMAL ID11557151
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01