Information about #B14B1F color

#B14B1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B14B1F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 75, 31) — 69.4% red, 29.4% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 57 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B14B1F is a strongly colored warm orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ayers Rock (#AE451D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cattail (#B64925) and Vindaloo (#A74F20).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 75, 31)), which gives #B14B1F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B14B1F: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. #B14B1F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B14B1F color variations

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#B14B1F 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 #B14B1F

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

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B14B1F
  • RGB177, 75, 31
  • CMYK0, 40, 57, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 75, 31)
  • HSL18°, 70%, 41%
  • HSL Precise18.082°, 70.192%, 40.784%
  • HSV18°, 82%, 69%
  • HSB18°, 82%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.294, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.294, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.294, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB14B1F
  • DECIMAL ID11619103
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01