Information about #B2702A color

#B2702A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B2702A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 112, 42) — 69.8% red, 43.9% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 53 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #B2702A 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 a hair away from High Five (#B26F2C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D) and Reno Sand (#B26E33).

The recipe behind #B2702A is rgb(178, 112, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B2702A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. #B2702A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B2702A color variations

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#B2702A 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 #B2702A

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

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2702A
  • RGB178, 112, 42
  • CMYK0, 26, 53, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 112, 42)
  • HSL31°, 62%, 43%
  • HSL Precise30.882°, 61.818%, 43.137%
  • HSV31°, 76%, 70%
  • HSB31°, 76%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.439, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.439, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.439, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB2702A
  • DECIMAL ID11694122
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01