Information about #B73401 color

#B73401 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B73401 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(183, 52, 1) — 71.8% red, 20.4% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 51 / 71 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B73401 presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000). Slightly further away sit Mahogany (#C04000) and Strong Vermilion (#A82A00).

The recipe behind #B73401 is rgb(183, 52, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B73401 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B73401 color variations

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

#B73401 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 #B73401

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B73401
  • RGB183, 52, 1
  • CMYK0, 51, 71, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 52, 1)
  • HSL17°, 99%, 36%
  • HSL Precise16.813°, 98.913%, 36.078%
  • HSV17°, 99%, 72%
  • HSB17°, 99%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.204, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.204, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.204, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB73401
  • DECIMAL ID12006401
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01