Information about #B37D4A color

#B37D4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B37D4A falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 125, 74) — 70.2% red, 49% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 41 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B37D4A reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Brown Beige (#AB814F). Slightly further away sit Moderate Orange (#A8794A) and Golden Oak (#BB8141).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 125, 74)), which gives #B37D4A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B37D4A: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. No one has named #B37D4A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B37D4A color variations

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#B37D4A 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 #B37D4A

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B37D4A
  • RGB179, 125, 74
  • CMYK0, 21, 41, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 125, 74)
  • HSL29°, 42%, 50%
  • HSL Precise29.143°, 41.502%, 49.608%
  • HSV29°, 59%, 70%
  • HSB29°, 59%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.490, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.490, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.490, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB37D4A
  • DECIMAL ID11763018
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01