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Information about #B27401 color

#B27401 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B27401 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 116, 1) — 69.8% red, 45.5% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 69 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B27401 is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Philippine Gold (#B17304). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brown Orange (#B96902) and Strong Amber (#A87E00).

The recipe behind #B27401 is rgb(178, 116, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B27401: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #B27401 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B27401 color variations

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

#B27401 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 #B27401

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

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B27401
  • RGB178, 116, 1
  • CMYK0, 24, 69, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 116, 1)
  • HSL39°, 99%, 35%
  • HSL Precise38.983°, 98.883%, 35.098%
  • HSV39°, 99%, 70%
  • HSB39°, 99%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.455, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.455, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.455, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB27401
  • DECIMAL ID11695105
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01