Information about #B33203 color

#B33203 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B33203 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 50, 3) (70.2% red, 19.6% green, 1.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 51 / 69 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange, #B33203 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strong Vermilion (#A82A00) and Rust Red (#AA2704).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 50, 3) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B33203 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #B33203 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B33203 color variations

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#B33203 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 #B33203

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

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

#B33203 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B33203
  • RGB179, 50, 3
  • CMYK0, 51, 69, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 50, 3)
  • HSL16°, 97%, 36%
  • HSL Precise16.023°, 96.703%, 35.686%
  • HSV16°, 98%, 70%
  • HSB16°, 98%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.196, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.196, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.196, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB33203
  • DECIMAL ID11743747
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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