Information about #B46E2E color

#B46E2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B46E2E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 110, 46) (70.6% red, 43.1% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 53 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B46E2E is a pleasantly vivid warm orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to High Five (#B26F2C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D) and Reno Sand (#B26E33).

The recipe behind #B46E2E is rgb(180, 110, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B46E2E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B46E2E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B46E2E color variations

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

#B46E2E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B46E2E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B46E2E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B46E2E 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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#B46E2E 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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#2EB2B0
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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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#B22E30
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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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#2EB26E
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#6E2EB2
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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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#72B22E
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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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#30B22E
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#2E72B2
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#B02EB2
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Nearest named colors to #B46E2E

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

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

#B46E2E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B46E2E
  • RGB180, 110, 46
  • CMYK0, 27, 53, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 110, 46)
  • HSL29°, 59%, 44%
  • HSL Precise28.657°, 59.292%, 44.314%
  • HSV29°, 74%, 71%
  • HSB29°, 74%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.431, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.431, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.431, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB46E2E
  • DECIMAL ID11824686
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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