Information about #B25F2E color

#B25F2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B25F2E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 95, 46) — 69.8% red, 37.3% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 52 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B25F2E is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fiery Orange (#B1592F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Loquat Brown (#AB6134) and Clove Dyed (#A96232).

The recipe behind #B25F2E is rgb(178, 95, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B25F2E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. #B25F2E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B25F2E color variations

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

#B25F2E 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 #B25F2E

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

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B25F2E
  • RGB178, 95, 46
  • CMYK0, 33, 52, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 95, 46)
  • HSL22°, 59%, 44%
  • HSL Precise22.273°, 58.929%, 43.922%
  • HSV22°, 74%, 70%
  • HSB22°, 74%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.373, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.373, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.373, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB25F2E
  • DECIMAL ID11689774
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01