Information about #B27B3D color

#B27B3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B27B3D falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 123, 61) — 69.8% red, 48.2% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 46 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B27B3D is a clearly saturated warm 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 practically indistinguishable from Durian (#B07939). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Noosa (#B78038) and Pendragon (#B2723E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 123, 61)), which gives #B27B3D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B27B3D: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #B27B3D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B27B3D color variations

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#B27B3D 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 #B27B3D

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

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B27B3D
  • RGB178, 123, 61
  • CMYK0, 22, 46, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 123, 61)
  • HSL32°, 49%, 47%
  • HSL Precise31.795°, 48.954%, 46.863%
  • HSV32°, 66%, 70%
  • HSB32°, 66%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.482, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.482, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.482, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB27B3D
  • DECIMAL ID11696957
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01