Information about #B47F21 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#B47F21 is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to University Of California Gold (#B78727). Slightly further away sit Pirate Gold (#BA782A) and Mandalay (#B57B2E).
The recipe behind #B47F21 is rgb(180, 127, 33), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B47F21: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#B47F21 color variations
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#B47F21 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B47F21 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B47F21 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B47F21 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B47F21 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 #B47F21 color
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Nearest named colors to #B47F21
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B78727
#BA782A
#B57B2E
#BD7E2D
#AD812F
#AC7911
#B7702D
#B26F2C
#A7752C
#C77D1C
#BB7431
#C77826
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B47F21
- RGB180, 127, 33
- CMYK0, 21, 58, 29
- CSSrgb(180, 127, 33)
- HSL38°, 69%, 42%
- HSL Precise38.367°, 69.014%, 41.765%
- HSV38°, 82%, 71%
- HSB38°, 82%, 71%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
- GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.498, 0.129)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.498, 0.129, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.498, 0.129)
- Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDB47F21
- DECIMAL ID11829025
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
