Information about #B17944 color

#B17944 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B17944 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 121, 68) — 69.4% red, 47.5% green, 26.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 43 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B17944 is a pleasantly vivid warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pendragon (#B2723E). Slightly further away sit Clay Brown (#B2713D) and Moderate Orange (#A8794A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 121, 68)), which gives #B17944 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B17944: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. No one has named #B17944 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B17944 color variations

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

#B17944 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B17944 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B17944 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B17944 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B17944 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B17944

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

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Moderate Orange color link
Moderate Orange

#A8794A

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Metallic Bronze color link
Metallic Bronze

#A97142

Roasted Orange color link
Roasted Orange

#A67747

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Antique Copper color link
Antique Copper

#A77146

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

#B17944 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B17944
  • RGB177, 121, 68
  • CMYK0, 22, 43, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 121, 68)
  • HSL29°, 44%, 48%
  • HSL Precise29.174°, 44.49%, 48.039%
  • HSV29°, 62%, 69%
  • HSB29°, 62%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.475, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.475, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.475, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB17944
  • DECIMAL ID11630916
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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