Information about #B37F47 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B37F47 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 127, 71) — 70.2% red, 49.8% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 42 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B37F47 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Golden Oak (#BB8141). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brown Beige (#AB814F) and Moderate Orange (#A8794A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 127, 71)), which gives #B37F47 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B37F47 color variations

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#B37F47 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 #B37F47

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

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

#B37F47 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B37F47
  • RGB179, 127, 71
  • CMYK0, 20, 42, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 127, 71)
  • HSL31°, 43%, 49%
  • HSL Precise31.111°, 43.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV31°, 60%, 70%
  • HSB31°, 60%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.498, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.498, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.498, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB37F47
  • DECIMAL ID11763527
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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