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Information about #B1785D color

#B1785D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1785D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 120, 93) — 69.4% red, 47.1% green, 36.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 33 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B1785D reads as a moderately toned warm orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pinkish Brown (#B17261). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cafe Au Lait (#A67B5B) and Soft Brown (#B7825F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 120, 93)), which gives #B1785D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1785D: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. #B1785D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1785D color variations

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

#B1785D 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 #B1785D

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

Cafe Au Lait color link
Cafe Au Lait

#A67B5B

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1785D
  • RGB177, 120, 93
  • CMYK0, 22, 33, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 120, 93)
  • HSL19°, 35%, 53%
  • HSL Precise19.286°, 35%, 52.941%
  • HSV19°, 47%, 69%
  • HSB19°, 47%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.471, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.471, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.471, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1785D
  • DECIMAL ID11630685
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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