Information about #B87A2E color

#B87A2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B87A2E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(184, 122, 46) (72.2% red, 47.8% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 54 / 28 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B87A2E presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mandalay (#B57B2E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pirate Gold (#BA782A) and Fiesta (#BD7E2D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(184, 122, 46)), which gives #B87A2E its character. If you plan to put text on a #B87A2E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B87A2E color variations

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#B87A2E 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 #B87A2E

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

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B87A2E
  • RGB184, 122, 46
  • CMYK0, 24, 54, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 122, 46)
  • HSL33°, 60%, 45%
  • HSL Precise33.043°, 60%, 45.098%
  • HSV33°, 75%, 72%
  • HSB33°, 75%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.478, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.478, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.478, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB87A2E
  • DECIMAL ID12089902
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01