Information about #B05A36 color

#B05A36 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B05A36 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(176, 90, 54) — 69% red, 35.3% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 48 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B05A36 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fiery Orange (#B1592F). Slightly further away sit Brown Rust (#AF593E) and Loquat Brown (#AB6134).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(176, 90, 54)), which gives #B05A36 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. #B05A36 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B05A36 color variations

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#B05A36 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 #B05A36

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

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B05A36
  • RGB176, 90, 54
  • CMYK0, 34, 48, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 90, 54)
  • HSL18°, 53%, 45%
  • HSL Precise17.705°, 53.043%, 45.098%
  • HSV18°, 69%, 69%
  • HSB18°, 69%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.353, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.353, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.353, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB05A36
  • DECIMAL ID11557430
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01