Information about #B15D3E color

#B15D3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B15D3E falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 93, 62) — 69.4% red, 36.5% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 45 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #B15D3E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brown Rust (#AF593E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rhapsody (#AD603C) and Spicy Red Brown (#B35C44).

The recipe behind #B15D3E is rgb(177, 93, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B15D3E color variations

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#B15D3E 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 #B15D3E

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

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

#B15D3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B15D3E
  • RGB177, 93, 62
  • CMYK0, 33, 45, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 93, 62)
  • HSL16°, 48%, 47%
  • HSL Precise16.174°, 48.117%, 46.863%
  • HSV16°, 65%, 69%
  • HSB16°, 65%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.365, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.365, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.365, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB15D3E
  • DECIMAL ID11623742
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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