Information about #B74A01 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#B74A01 presents itself as a intensely saturated warm orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Burnt Siena (#B75203). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brick Orange (#C14A09) and Mahogany (#C04000).
The recipe behind #B74A01 is rgb(183, 74, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B74A01 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B74A01 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#B74A01 color variations
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#B74A01 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B74A01 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B74A01 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B74A01 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B74A01 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #B74A01 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #B74A01
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B75203
#C14A09
#C04000
#B7410E
#A85400
#C45508
#A83F00
#A75502
#B25F03
#C13C0F
#AC4313
#B16002
#B74A01 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B74A01
- RGB183, 74, 1
- CMYK0, 43, 71, 28
- CSSrgb(183, 74, 1)
- HSL24°, 99%, 36%
- HSL Precise24.066°, 98.913%, 36.078%
- HSV24°, 99%, 72%
- HSB24°, 99%, 72%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
- GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.290, 0.004)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.290, 0.004, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.290, 0.004)
- Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB29%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDB74A01
- DECIMAL ID12012033
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01



