Information about #B4701C color

#B4701C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B4701C falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 112, 28) — 70.6% red, 43.9% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 60 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B4701C presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Brown (#B5651D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dirty Brown (#B5651E) and Omega (#B56519).

The recipe behind #B4701C is rgb(180, 112, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B4701C color variations

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

#B4701C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B4701C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B4701C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B4701C 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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#B4701C 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 #B4701C

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

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Chinese Yellow Tea color link
Chinese Yellow Tea

#B7702D

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

#B4701C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4701C
  • RGB180, 112, 28
  • CMYK0, 27, 60, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 112, 28)
  • HSL33°, 73%, 41%
  • HSL Precise33.158°, 73.077%, 40.784%
  • HSV33°, 84%, 71%
  • HSB33°, 84%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.439, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.439, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.439, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB4701C
  • DECIMAL ID11825180
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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