Information about #B2701F color

#B2701F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2701F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 112, 31) — 69.8% red, 43.9% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 58 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B2701F is a strongly colored warm orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dirty Brown (#B5651E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Brown (#B5651D) and Omega (#B56519).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 112, 31)), which gives #B2701F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B2701F: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #B2701F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B2701F color variations

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#B2701F 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 #B2701F

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

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2701F
  • RGB178, 112, 31
  • CMYK0, 26, 58, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 112, 31)
  • HSL33°, 70%, 41%
  • HSL Precise33.061°, 70.335%, 40.98%
  • HSV33°, 83%, 70%
  • HSB33°, 83%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.439, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.439, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.439, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB2701F
  • DECIMAL ID11694111
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01