Information about #B2340A color

#B2340A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2340A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 52, 10) (69.8% red, 20.4% green, 3.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 49 / 66 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated orange, #B2340A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rustic Coral (#AE3415). Slightly further away sit Rust (#B7410E) and Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 52, 10)), which gives #B2340A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B2340A: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. No one has named #B2340A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2340A color variations

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#B2340A 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 #B2340A

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2340A
  • RGB178, 52, 10
  • CMYK0, 49, 66, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 52, 10)
  • HSL15°, 89%, 37%
  • HSL Precise15°, 89.362%, 36.863%
  • HSV15°, 94%, 70%
  • HSB15°, 94%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.204, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.204, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.204, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB2340A
  • DECIMAL ID11678730
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01