Information about #B28A34 color

#B28A34 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B28A34 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 138, 52) — 69.8% red, 54.1% green, 20.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 49 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B28A34 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Alpine (#AD8A3B). Slightly further away sit Pale Fallen Leaves (#AA8736) and Reef Gold (#A98D36).

The recipe behind #B28A34 is rgb(178, 138, 52), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. #B28A34 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B28A34 color variations

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

#B28A34 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 #B28A34

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B28A34
  • RGB178, 138, 52
  • CMYK0, 16, 49, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 138, 52)
  • HSL41°, 55%, 45%
  • HSL Precise40.952°, 54.783%, 45.098%
  • HSV41°, 71%, 70%
  • HSB41°, 71%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.541, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.541, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.541, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB28A34
  • DECIMAL ID11700788
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01