Information about #B58921 color

#B58921 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B58921 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 137, 33) (71% red, 53.7% green, 12.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 58 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B58921 is a strongly colored warm 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 almost identical to University Of California Gold (#B78727). Slightly further away sit Wazzup (#BC9425) and Nugget (#BC9229).

The recipe behind #B58921 is rgb(181, 137, 33), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B58921 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B58921 color variations

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

#B58921 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 #B58921

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

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B58921
  • RGB181, 137, 33
  • CMYK0, 17, 58, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 137, 33)
  • HSL42°, 69%, 42%
  • HSL Precise42.162°, 69.159%, 41.961%
  • HSV42°, 82%, 71%
  • HSB42°, 82%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.537, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.537, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.537, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB58921
  • DECIMAL ID11897121
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01