Information about #B3600C color

#B3600C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3600C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 96, 12) — 70.2% red, 37.6% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 46 / 93 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B3600C is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pumpkin Skin (#B1610B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Orangish Brown (#B25F03) and Orangey Brown (#B16002).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 96, 12) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B3600C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.6:1. No one has named #B3600C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B3600C color variations

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#B3600C 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 #B3600C

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

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3600C
  • RGB179, 96, 12
  • CMYK0, 46, 93, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 96, 12)
  • HSL30°, 87%, 37%
  • HSL Precise30.18°, 87.435%, 37.451%
  • HSV30°, 93%, 70%
  • HSB30°, 93%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.376, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.376, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.376, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB3600C
  • DECIMAL ID11755532
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01