Information about #B37F56 color

#B37F56 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B37F56 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 127, 86) (70.2% red, 49.8% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 36 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #B37F56 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. 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).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 127, 86)), which gives #B37F56 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B37F56: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. No one has named #B37F56 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B37F56 color variations

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#B37F56 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 #B37F56

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

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Cafe Au Lait color link
Cafe Au Lait

#A67B5B

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B37F56
  • RGB179, 127, 86
  • CMYK0, 20, 36, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 127, 86)
  • HSL26°, 38%, 52%
  • HSL Precise26.452°, 37.959%, 51.961%
  • HSV26°, 52%, 70%
  • HSB26°, 52%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.498, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.498, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.498, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB37F56
  • DECIMAL ID11763542
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01