Information about #B87700 color

#B87700 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B87700 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 119, 0) — 72.2% red, 46.7% green, 0% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 72 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated orange, #B87700 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Philippine Gold (#B17304). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brown Orange (#B96902) and Rusty Gold (#B57F0C).

In RGB terms — rgb(184, 119, 0) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B87700 color variations

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

#B87700 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 #B87700

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

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B87700
  • RGB184, 119, 0
  • CMYK0, 25, 72, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 119, 0)
  • HSL39°, 100%, 36%
  • HSL Precise38.804°, 100%, 36.078%
  • HSV39°, 100%, 72%
  • HSB39°, 100%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.467, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.467, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.467, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB87700
  • DECIMAL ID12089088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01