Information about #B3782F color

#B3782F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B3782F falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 120, 47) — 70.2% red, 47.1% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 52 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B3782F reads as a confidently colored orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mandalay (#B57B2E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Copper (#B87333) and Pirate Gold (#BA782A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 120, 47)), which gives #B3782F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. No one has named #B3782F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B3782F color variations

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

#B3782F 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 #B3782F

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

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3782F
  • RGB179, 120, 47
  • CMYK0, 23, 52, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 120, 47)
  • HSL33°, 58%, 44%
  • HSL Precise33.182°, 58.407%, 44.314%
  • HSV33°, 74%, 70%
  • HSB33°, 74%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.471, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.471, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.471, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB3782F
  • DECIMAL ID11761711
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01