Information about #B36344 color

#B36344 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B36344 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 99, 68) — 70.2% red, 38.8% green, 26.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 44 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B36344 reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Spicy Red Brown (#B35C44). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rhapsody (#AD603C) and Bourbon (#AF6C3E).

The recipe behind #B36344 is rgb(179, 99, 68), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B36344 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #B36344 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B36344 color variations

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

#B36344 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 #B36344

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

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B36344
  • RGB179, 99, 68
  • CMYK0, 31, 44, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 99, 68)
  • HSL17°, 45%, 48%
  • HSL Precise16.757°, 44.939%, 48.431%
  • HSV17°, 62%, 70%
  • HSB17°, 62%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.388, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.388, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.388, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB36344
  • DECIMAL ID11756356
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01