Information about #B56912 color

#B56912 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B56912 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 105, 18) — 71% red, 41.2% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 30 / 64 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B56912 reads as a energetic, saturated orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Omega (#B56519). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pumpkin Skin (#B1610B) and Light Brown (#B5651D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(181, 105, 18)), which gives #B56912 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B56912 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B56912 color variations

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#B56912 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 #B56912

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

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

#B56912 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B56912
  • RGB181, 105, 18
  • CMYK0, 30, 64, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 105, 18)
  • HSL32°, 82%, 39%
  • HSL Precise32.025°, 81.91%, 39.02%
  • HSV32°, 90%, 71%
  • HSB32°, 90%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.412, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.412, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.412, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB56912
  • DECIMAL ID11888914
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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