Information about #B37E56 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B37E56 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 126, 86) — 70.2% red, 49.4% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 36 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B37E56 presents itself as a mildly saturated warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Soft Brown (#B7825F). Slightly further away sit Brown Beige (#AB814F) and Deer (#BA8759).

The recipe behind #B37E56 is rgb(179, 126, 86), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. #B37E56 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B37E56 color variations

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#B37E56 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 #B37E56

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

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Cafe Au Lait color link
Cafe Au Lait

#A67B5B

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

#B37E56 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B37E56
  • RGB179, 126, 86
  • CMYK0, 21, 36, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 126, 86)
  • HSL26°, 38%, 52%
  • HSL Precise25.806°, 37.959%, 51.961%
  • HSV26°, 52%, 70%
  • HSB26°, 52%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.494, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.494, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.494, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB37E56
  • DECIMAL ID11763286
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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