Information about #B17E3E color

#B17E3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B17E3E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 126, 62) (69.4% red, 49.4% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 45 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B17E3E reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Durian (#B07939). Slightly further away sit Noosa (#B78038) and Jandal (#B78239).

The recipe behind #B17E3E is rgb(177, 126, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. #B17E3E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B17E3E color variations

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

#B17E3E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B17E3E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B17E3E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B17E3E 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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#B17E3E 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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#B13EAC
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Nearest named colors to #B17E3E

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

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Filmpro Yellow Oxide color link
Filmpro Yellow Oxide

#B98036

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Pale Fallen Leaves color link
Pale Fallen Leaves

#AA8736

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

#B17E3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B17E3E
  • RGB177, 126, 62
  • CMYK0, 20, 45, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 126, 62)
  • HSL33°, 48%, 47%
  • HSL Precise33.391°, 48.117%, 46.863%
  • HSV33°, 65%, 69%
  • HSB33°, 65%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.494, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.494, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.494, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB17E3E
  • DECIMAL ID11632190
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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