Information about #B3730C color

#B3730C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B3730C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 115, 12) — 70.2% red, 45.1% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 65 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B3730C presents itself as a intensely saturated warm orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Philippine Gold (#B17304). Nearby in the Register you will also find Zion (#AC7911) and Rusty Gold (#B57F0C).

The recipe behind #B3730C is rgb(179, 115, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B3730C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B3730C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B3730C color variations

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

#B3730C 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 #B3730C

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

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3730C
  • RGB179, 115, 12
  • CMYK0, 25, 65, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 115, 12)
  • HSL37°, 87%, 37%
  • HSL Precise37.006°, 87.435%, 37.451%
  • HSV37°, 93%, 70%
  • HSB37°, 93%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.451, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.451, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.451, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB3730C
  • DECIMAL ID11760396
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01