Information about #B2571F color

#B2571F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2571F falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 87, 31) — 69.8% red, 34.1% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 58 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B2571F is a vivid, lively warm orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from The Big Carrot (#BA5823). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vindaloo (#A74F20) and Dirty Brown (#B5651E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 87, 31)), which gives #B2571F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B2571F color variations

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

#B2571F 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 #B2571F

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

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2571F
  • RGB178, 87, 31
  • CMYK0, 36, 58, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 87, 31)
  • HSL23°, 70%, 41%
  • HSL Precise22.857°, 70.335%, 40.98%
  • HSV23°, 83%, 70%
  • HSB23°, 83%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.341, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.341, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.341, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB2571F
  • DECIMAL ID11687711
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01