Information about #B74A1F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B74A1F falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(183, 74, 31) — 71.8% red, 29% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 43 / 60 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively orange, #B74A1F carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cattail (#B64925). Slightly further away sit Ayers Rock (#AE451D) and Berry High Life (#BE4D27).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(183, 74, 31)), which gives #B74A1F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B74A1F: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. No one has named #B74A1F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B74A1F color variations

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

#B74A1F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B74A1F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B74A1F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B74A1F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B74A1F 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B74A1F

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

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Berry High Life color link
Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

The Great Canadian Orange color link
The Great Canadian Orange

#C64723

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Satin Orange color link
Satin Orange

#C64020

Dark Pastel Red color link
Dark Pastel Red

#C23B22

#B74A1F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B74A1F
  • RGB183, 74, 31
  • CMYK0, 43, 60, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 74, 31)
  • HSL17°, 71%, 42%
  • HSL Precise16.974°, 71.028%, 41.961%
  • HSV17°, 83%, 72%
  • HSB17°, 83%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.290, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.290, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.290, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB74A1F
  • DECIMAL ID12012063
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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