Information about #B28137 color

#B28137 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B28137 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 129, 55) — 69.8% red, 50.6% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 48 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B28137 reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Noosa (#B78038). Slightly further away sit Jandal (#B78239) and Filmpro Yellow Oxide (#B98036).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 129, 55)), which gives #B28137 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B28137: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. No one has named #B28137 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B28137 color variations

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

#B28137 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B28137 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B28137 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B28137 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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#B28137 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #B28137

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

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Filmpro Yellow Oxide color link
Filmpro Yellow Oxide

#B98036

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Pale Fallen Leaves color link
Pale Fallen Leaves

#AA8736

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

#B28137 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B28137
  • RGB178, 129, 55
  • CMYK0, 19, 48, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 129, 55)
  • HSL36°, 53%, 46%
  • HSL Precise36.098°, 52.79%, 45.686%
  • HSV36°, 69%, 70%
  • HSB36°, 69%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.506, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.506, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.506, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB28137
  • DECIMAL ID11698487
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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