Information about #B17872 color

#B17872 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B17872 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 120, 114) — 69.4% red, 47.1% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 25 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B17872 reads as a mildly saturated warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bonanza (#B77D6E). Slightly further away sit Foxtrot (#B6706F) and Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D).

The recipe behind #B17872 is rgb(177, 120, 114), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B17872: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. No one has named #B17872 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B17872 color variations

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

#B17872 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B17872

Color has no name
#C0928D

Color has no name
#D0ADAA

Color has no name
#DFC8C6

Color has no name
#EFE3E2

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#B17872 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B17872

Color has no name
#965952

Color has no name
#70423D

Color has no name
#4B2C29

Color has no name
#251614

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#B17872 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B17872

Color has no name
#A87873

Color has no name
#9E7975

Color has no name
#947B78

Color has no name
#8A7D7B

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#B17872 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#9EB171

Color has no name
#B1AA71

Color has no name
#B19171

Color has no name
#B17872

Color has no name
#B17184

Color has no name
#B1719E

Color has no name
#AA71B1

Color has no name

#B17872 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
#B17872
#B17872

Color has no name

#72ABB1
#72ABB1

Color has no name

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
#B17872
#B17872

Color has no name

#728BB1
#728BB1

Color has no name

#72B198
#72B198

Color has no name

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
#B19872
#B19872

Color has no name

#B17872
#B17872

Color has no name

#B1728B
#B1728B

Color has no name

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
#B17872
#B17872

Color has no name

#72B178
#72B178

Color has no name

#7872B1
#7872B1

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#B17872
#B17872

Color has no name

#ABB172
#ABB172

Color has no name

#72ABB1
#72ABB1

Color has no name

#7872B1
#7872B1

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#B17872
#B17872

Color has no name

#8BB172
#8BB172

Color has no name

#72ABB1
#72ABB1

Color has no name

#9872B1
#9872B1

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #B17872

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

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Pastel Chocolate color link
Pastel Chocolate

#A7796D

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Burnished Brown color link
Burnished Brown

#A17A74

#B17872 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#B17872 color image #B17872 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#B17872 color image #B17872 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#B17872 color image #B17872 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#B17872 color image #B17872 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B17872
  • RGB177, 120, 114
  • CMYK0, 22, 25, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 120, 114)
  • HSL6°, 29%, 57%
  • HSL Precise5.714°, 28.767%, 57.059%
  • HSV6°, 36%, 69%
  • HSB6°, 36%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.471, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.471, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.471, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB17872
  • DECIMAL ID11630706
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.