Information about #B57226 color

#B57226 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B57226 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(181, 114, 38) — 71% red, 44.7% green, 14.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 56 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B57226 is a vivid, lively orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from High Five (#B26F2C). Slightly further away sit Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D) and Pirate Gold (#BA782A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(181, 114, 38)), which gives #B57226 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. #B57226 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B57226 color variations

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

#B57226 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 #B57226

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

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

#B57226 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B57226
  • RGB181, 114, 38
  • CMYK0, 26, 56, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 114, 38)
  • HSL32°, 65%, 43%
  • HSL Precise31.888°, 65.297%, 42.941%
  • HSV32°, 79%, 71%
  • HSB32°, 79%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.447, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.447, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.447, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB57226
  • DECIMAL ID11891238
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01