Information about #B18725 color

#B18725 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B18725 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 135, 37) (69.4% red, 52.9% green, 14.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 55 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B18725 reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from University Of California Gold (#B78727). Nearby in the Register you will also find Frizzell (#AD812F) and Mandalay (#B57B2E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 135, 37)), which gives #B18725 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B18725 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B18725 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B18725 color variations

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

#B18725 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 #B18725

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

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B18725
  • RGB177, 135, 37
  • CMYK0, 16, 55, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 135, 37)
  • HSL42°, 65%, 42%
  • HSL Precise42°, 65.421%, 41.961%
  • HSV42°, 79%, 69%
  • HSB42°, 79%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.529, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.529, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.529, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB18725
  • DECIMAL ID11634469
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01