Information about #B2721F color

#B2721F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B2721F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 114, 31) — 69.8% red, 44.7% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 58 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated orange, #B2721F 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 a near neighbor of High Five (#B26F2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dirty Brown (#B5651E) and Light Brown (#B5651D).

In RGB terms — rgb(178, 114, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B2721F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B2721F color variations

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

#B2721F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B2721F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B2721F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A17841

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Grey

#808080

#B2721F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B1371F

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#B2721F 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
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#1F5FB2
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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
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#291FB2
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#1FA8B2
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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
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#B2291F
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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
#B2721F
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#1FB272
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#721FB2
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#5FB21F
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#1F5FB2
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#721FB2
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#1F5FB2
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#B21FA8
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Nearest named colors to #B2721F

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

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Chinese Yellow Tea color link
Chinese Yellow Tea

#B7702D

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

#B2721F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2721F
  • RGB178, 114, 31
  • CMYK0, 25, 58, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 114, 31)
  • HSL34°, 70%, 41%
  • HSL Precise33.878°, 70.335%, 40.98%
  • HSV34°, 83%, 70%
  • HSB34°, 83%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.447, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.447, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.447, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB2721F
  • DECIMAL ID11694623
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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