Information about #B4731D color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #B4731D reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Brown (#B5651D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dirty Brown (#B5651E) and Omega (#B56519).
In RGB terms — rgb(180, 115, 29) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B4731D: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B4731D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#B4731D color variations
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#B4731D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B4731D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B4731D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B4731D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B4731D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #B4731D color
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Nearest named colors to #B4731D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B5651D
#B5651E
#B56519
#BA782A
#AC7911
#B26F2C
#B7702D
#B57B2E
#BB6528
#A7752C
#A17917
#B57F0C
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B4731D
- RGB180, 115, 29
- CMYK0, 25, 59, 29
- CSSrgb(180, 115, 29)
- HSL34°, 72%, 41%
- HSL Precise34.172°, 72.249%, 40.98%
- HSV34°, 84%, 71%
- HSB34°, 84%, 71%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
- GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.451, 0.114)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.451, 0.114, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.451, 0.114)
- Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDB4731D
- DECIMAL ID11825949
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
