Information about #B16F43 color

#B16F43 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B16F43 falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 111, 67) — 69.4% red, 43.5% green, 26.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 43 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B16F43 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pendragon (#B2723E). Slightly further away sit Bourbon (#AF6C3E) and Clay Brown (#B2713D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 111, 67)), which gives #B16F43 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. #B16F43 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B16F43 color variations

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

#B16F43 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 #B16F43

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

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B16F43
  • RGB177, 111, 67
  • CMYK0, 26, 43, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 111, 67)
  • HSL24°, 45%, 48%
  • HSL Precise24°, 45.082%, 47.843%
  • HSV24°, 62%, 69%
  • HSB24°, 62%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.435, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.435, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.435, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB16F43
  • DECIMAL ID11628355
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01