Information about #B55E08 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B55E08 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 94, 8) (71% red, 36.9% green, 3.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 34 / 68 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B55E08 reads as a maximally vivid orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pumpkin Skin (#B1610B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Orangish Brown (#B25F03) and Orangey Brown (#B16002).

In RGB terms — rgb(181, 94, 8) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.6:1. No one has named #B55E08 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B55E08 color variations

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

#B55E08 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B55E08 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B55E08 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B55E08 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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#B55E08 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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#5E08B5
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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 #B55E08

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

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Orangish Brown color link
Orangish Brown

#B25F03

Orangey Brown color link
Orangey Brown

#B16002

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Windsor Tan color link
Windsor Tan

#A75502

Strong Orange color link
Strong Orange

#A85400

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B55E08
  • RGB181, 94, 8
  • CMYK0, 34, 68, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 94, 8)
  • HSL30°, 92%, 37%
  • HSL Precise29.827°, 91.534%, 37.059%
  • HSV30°, 96%, 71%
  • HSB30°, 96%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.369, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.369, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.369, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB55E08
  • DECIMAL ID11886088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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