Information about #B3730D color

#B3730D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3730D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 115, 13) — 70.2% red, 45.1% green, 5.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 65 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B3730D is a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Philippine Gold (#B17304). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zion (#AC7911) and Rusty Gold (#B57F0C).

The recipe behind #B3730D is rgb(179, 115, 13), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3730D: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B3730D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B3730D color variations

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

#B3730D 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 #B3730D

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

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3730D
  • RGB179, 115, 13
  • CMYK0, 25, 65, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 115, 13)
  • HSL37°, 86%, 38%
  • HSL Precise36.867°, 86.458%, 37.647%
  • 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)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.451, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.451, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.451, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB3730D
  • DECIMAL ID11760397
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01