Information about #B55835 color

#B55835 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B55835 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 88, 53) — 71% red, 34.5% green, 20.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 50 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B55835 presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Redbud (#B85439). Slightly further away sit Fiery Orange (#B1592F) and Smoke Tree (#BB5F34).

In RGB terms — rgb(181, 88, 53) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B55835 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B55835 color variations

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

#B55835 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B55835

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

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B55835
  • RGB181, 88, 53
  • CMYK0, 36, 50, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 88, 53)
  • HSL16°, 55%, 46%
  • HSL Precise16.406°, 54.701%, 45.882%
  • HSV16°, 71%, 71%
  • HSB16°, 71%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.345, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.345, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.345, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB55835
  • DECIMAL ID11884597
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01