Information about #B1762F color

#B1762F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B1762F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 118, 47) — 69.4% red, 46.3% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 51 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B1762F presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mandalay (#B57B2E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Leather (#AC7434) and High Five (#B26F2C).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 118, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B1762F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. #B1762F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1762F color variations

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

#B1762F 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 #B1762F

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

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1762F
  • RGB177, 118, 47
  • CMYK0, 23, 51, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 118, 47)
  • HSL33°, 58%, 44%
  • HSL Precise32.769°, 58.036%, 43.922%
  • HSV33°, 73%, 69%
  • HSB33°, 73%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.463, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.463, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.463, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1762F
  • DECIMAL ID11630127
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01