Information about #B1795E color

#B1795E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1795E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 121, 94) (69.4% red, 47.5% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 33 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned warm orange, #B1795E feels open and friendly. 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 practically indistinguishable from Pinkish Brown (#B17261). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Brown (#B7825F) and Cafe Au Lait (#A67B5B).

The recipe behind #B1795E is rgb(177, 121, 94), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1795E: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #B1795E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1795E color variations

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

#B1795E 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 #B1795E

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

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Cafe Au Lait color link
Cafe Au Lait

#A67B5B

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1795E
  • RGB177, 121, 94
  • CMYK0, 22, 33, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 121, 94)
  • HSL20°, 35%, 53%
  • HSL Precise19.518°, 34.728%, 53.137%
  • HSV20°, 47%, 69%
  • HSB20°, 47%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.475, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.475, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.475, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1795E
  • DECIMAL ID11630942
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01