Information about Clay Brown color
Basic facts about this digital color
#B2713D is a clearly saturated warm orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pendragon (#B2723E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bourbon (#AF6C3E) and Bungy (#AC713C).
The recipe behind #B2713D is rgb(178, 113, 61), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B2713D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Clay Brown" in the Register.
Clay Brown color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Clay Brown color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Clay Brown color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Clay Brown color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Clay Brown color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Clay Brown 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 Clay Brown color
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Nearest named colors to Clay Brown
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
Clay Brown color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B2713D
- RGB178, 113, 61
- CMYK0, 25, 46, 30
- CSSrgb(178, 113, 61)
- HSL27°, 49%, 47%
- HSL Precise26.667°, 48.954%, 46.863%
- HSV27°, 66%, 70%
- HSB27°, 66%, 70%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
- GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.443, 0.239)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.443, 0.239, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.443, 0.239)
- Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDB2713D
- DECIMAL ID11694397
- Name Length10
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- Counting from2025-01-01



