Information about #B1702B color

#B1702B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1702B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 112, 43) — 69.4% red, 43.9% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 53 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B1702B is a vivid, lively warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 High Five (#B26F2C). Slightly further away sit Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D) and Reno Sand (#B26E33).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 112, 43)), which gives #B1702B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1702B: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. No one has named #B1702B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B1702B color variations

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#B1702B 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 #B1702B

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

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1702B
  • RGB177, 112, 43
  • CMYK0, 25, 53, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 112, 43)
  • HSL31°, 61%, 43%
  • HSL Precise30.896°, 60.909%, 43.137%
  • HSV31°, 76%, 69%
  • HSB31°, 76%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.439, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.439, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.439, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1702B
  • DECIMAL ID11628587
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01