Information about #B1745D color

#B1745D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B1745D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 116, 93) — 69.4% red, 45.5% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 33 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B1745D presents itself as a mildly saturated orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pinkish Brown (#B17261). Nearby in the Register you will also find Water Persimmon (#B56C60) and Santa Fe (#B16D52).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 116, 93) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B1745D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B1745D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B1745D color variations

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#B1745D 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 #B1745D

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

#B1745D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1745D
  • RGB177, 116, 93
  • CMYK0, 24, 33, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 116, 93)
  • HSL16°, 35%, 53%
  • HSL Precise16.429°, 35%, 52.941%
  • HSV16°, 47%, 69%
  • HSB16°, 47%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.455, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.455, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.455, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1745D
  • DECIMAL ID11629661
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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