Information about #B2802A color

#B2802A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B2802A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 128, 42) — 69.8% red, 50.2% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 53 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B2802A presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Mandalay (#B57B2E). Slightly further away sit Frizzell (#AD812F) and University Of California Gold (#B78727).

The recipe behind #B2802A is rgb(178, 128, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B2802A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B2802A color variations

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

#B2802A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B2802A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B2802A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B2802A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B2802A 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
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#2A5CB2
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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
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#3C2AB2
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#2AA0B2
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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
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#B23C2A
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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
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#2AB280
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#802AB2
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#5CB22A
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#802AB2
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2AB23C
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#B22AA0
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Nearest named colors to #B2802A

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

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Filmpro Yellow Oxide color link
Filmpro Yellow Oxide

#B98036

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Pale Fallen Leaves color link
Pale Fallen Leaves

#AA8736

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

#B2802A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2802A
  • RGB178, 128, 42
  • CMYK0, 20, 53, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 128, 42)
  • HSL38°, 62%, 43%
  • HSL Precise37.941°, 61.818%, 43.137%
  • HSV38°, 76%, 70%
  • HSB38°, 76%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.502, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.502, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.502, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB2802A
  • DECIMAL ID11698218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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