Information about #B46E27 color

#B46E27 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B46E27 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 110, 39) — 70.6% red, 43.1% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 55 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B46E27 is a energetic, saturated orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from High Five (#B26F2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D) and Ruddy Brown (#BB6528).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 110, 39)), which gives #B46E27 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B46E27: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B46E27 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B46E27 color variations

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

#B46E27 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B46E27 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B46E27 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B46E27 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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#B46E27 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #B46E27

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

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Chinese Yellow Tea color link
Chinese Yellow Tea

#B7702D

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

#B46E27 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B46E27
  • RGB180, 110, 39
  • CMYK0, 27, 55, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 110, 39)
  • HSL30°, 64%, 43%
  • HSL Precise30.213°, 64.384%, 42.941%
  • HSV30°, 78%, 71%
  • HSB30°, 78%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.431, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.431, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.431, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB46E27
  • DECIMAL ID11824679
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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