Information about #B46E12 color

#B46E12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B46E12 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 110, 18) — 70.6% red, 43.1% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 64 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B46E12 reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Omega (#B56519). Slightly further away sit Zion (#AC7911) and Light Brown (#B5651D).

The recipe behind #B46E12 is rgb(180, 110, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B46E12: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. No one has named #B46E12 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B46E12 color variations

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

#B46E12 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B46E12 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B46E12 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A57538

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Grey

#808080

#B46E12 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B42D11

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#B46E12 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
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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
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#1D12B5
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#12AAB5
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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
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#B51D12
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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
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#12B56E
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#6E12B5
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#59B512
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#1259B5
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#6E12B5
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#12B51D
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#1259B5
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#B512AA
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Nearest named colors to #B46E12

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

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Philippine Gold color link
Philippine Gold

#B17304

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Dark Golden Yellow color link
Dark Golden Yellow

#AC7D0C

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

#B46E12 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B46E12
  • RGB180, 110, 18
  • CMYK0, 27, 64, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 110, 18)
  • HSL34°, 82%, 39%
  • HSL Precise34.074°, 81.818%, 38.824%
  • HSV34°, 90%, 71%
  • HSB34°, 90%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.431, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.431, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.431, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB46E12
  • DECIMAL ID11824658
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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