Information about #B56D2A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B56D2A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 109, 42) — 71% red, 42.7% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 55 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B56D2A is a strongly colored warm orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from High Five (#B26F2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D) and Reno Sand (#B26E33).

The recipe behind #B56D2A is rgb(181, 109, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B56D2A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #B56D2A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B56D2A color variations

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

#B56D2A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B56D2A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B56D2A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B56D2A 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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#B56D2A 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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#B32BB6
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Nearest named colors to #B56D2A

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

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Chinese Yellow Tea color link
Chinese Yellow Tea

#B7702D

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

#B56D2A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B56D2A
  • RGB181, 109, 42
  • CMYK0, 28, 55, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 109, 42)
  • HSL29°, 62%, 44%
  • HSL Precise28.921°, 62.332%, 43.725%
  • HSV29°, 77%, 71%
  • HSB29°, 77%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.427, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.427, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.427, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB56D2A
  • DECIMAL ID11889962
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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