Information about #B16D25 color

#B16D25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B16D25 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 109, 37) (69.4% red, 42.7% green, 14.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 55 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #B16D25 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from High Five (#B26F2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D) and Dirty Brown (#B5651E).

The recipe behind #B16D25 is rgb(177, 109, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B16D25 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B16D25 color variations

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

#B16D25 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 #B16D25

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

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

#B16D25 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B16D25
  • RGB177, 109, 37
  • CMYK0, 27, 55, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 109, 37)
  • HSL31°, 65%, 42%
  • HSL Precise30.857°, 65.421%, 41.961%
  • HSV31°, 79%, 69%
  • HSB31°, 79%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.427, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.427, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.427, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB16D25
  • DECIMAL ID11627813
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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