Information about #B17425 color

#B17425 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B17425 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 116, 37) (69.4% red, 45.5% green, 14.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 55 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B17425 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from High Five (#B26F2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D) and Pirate Gold (#BA782A).

The recipe behind #B17425 is rgb(177, 116, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B17425 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. No one has named #B17425 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B17425 color variations

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

#B17425 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 #B17425

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

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B17425
  • RGB177, 116, 37
  • CMYK0, 24, 55, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 116, 37)
  • HSL34°, 65%, 42%
  • HSL Precise33.857°, 65.421%, 41.961%
  • HSV34°, 79%, 69%
  • HSB34°, 79%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.455, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.455, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.455, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB17425
  • DECIMAL ID11629605
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01