Information about #B1723E color

#B1723E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1723E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 114, 62) — 69.4% red, 44.7% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 45 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B1723E is a confidently colored orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pendragon (#B2723E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Clay Brown (#B2713D) and Bungy (#AC713C).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 114, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1723E: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B1723E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B1723E color variations

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

#B1723E 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 #B1723E

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

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1723E
  • RGB177, 114, 62
  • CMYK0, 25, 45, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 114, 62)
  • HSL27°, 48%, 47%
  • HSL Precise27.13°, 48.117%, 46.863%
  • HSV27°, 65%, 69%
  • HSB27°, 65%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.447, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.447, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.447, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1723E
  • DECIMAL ID11629118
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01