Information about #B34D1F color

#B34D1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B34D1F falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 77, 31) — 70.2% red, 30.2% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 58 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B34D1F reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cattail (#B64925). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ayers Rock (#AE451D) and Vindaloo (#A74F20).

The recipe behind #B34D1F is rgb(179, 77, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B34D1F: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. #B34D1F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B34D1F color variations

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

#B34D1F 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 #B34D1F

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

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B34D1F
  • RGB179, 77, 31
  • CMYK0, 40, 58, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 77, 31)
  • HSL19°, 70%, 41%
  • HSL Precise18.649°, 70.476%, 41.176%
  • HSV19°, 83%, 70%
  • HSB19°, 83%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.302, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.302, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.302, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB34D1F
  • DECIMAL ID11750687
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01