Information about #B5743F color

#B5743F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B5743F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 116, 63) — 71% red, 45.5% green, 24.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 46 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B5743F reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pendragon (#B2723E). Slightly further away sit Clay Brown (#B2713D) and Bamboo (#BA6F3F).

The recipe behind #B5743F is rgb(181, 116, 63), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B5743F: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B5743F color variations

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#B5743F 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 #B5743F

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

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5743F
  • RGB181, 116, 63
  • CMYK0, 25, 46, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 116, 63)
  • HSL27°, 48%, 48%
  • HSL Precise26.949°, 48.361%, 47.843%
  • HSV27°, 65%, 71%
  • HSB27°, 65%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.455, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.455, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.455, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB5743F
  • DECIMAL ID11891775
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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