Information about #B55F3D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B55F3D falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(181, 95, 61) — 71% red, 37.3% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 47 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B55F3D reads as a confidently colored orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spicy Red Brown (#B35C44). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rhapsody (#AD603C) and Brown Rust (#AF593E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(181, 95, 61)), which gives #B55F3D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B55F3D: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B55F3D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B55F3D color variations

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

#B55F3D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B55F3D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B55F3D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B55F3D 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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#B55F3D 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 #B55F3D

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

Spicy Red Brown color link
Spicy Red Brown

#B35C44

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Clockwork Orange color link
Clockwork Orange

#BF6031

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B55F3D
  • RGB181, 95, 61
  • CMYK0, 34, 47, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 95, 61)
  • HSL17°, 50%, 47%
  • HSL Precise17°, 49.587%, 47.451%
  • HSV17°, 66%, 71%
  • HSB17°, 66%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.373, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.373, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.373, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB55F3D
  • DECIMAL ID11886397
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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