Information about #B37545 color

#B37545 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B37545 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 117, 69) — 70.2% red, 45.9% green, 27.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 43 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B37545 is a clearly saturated warm orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pendragon (#B2723E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Clay Brown (#B2713D) and Bamboo (#BA6F3F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 117, 69)), which gives #B37545 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B37545 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #B37545 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B37545 color variations

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

#B37545 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 #B37545

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

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B37545
  • RGB179, 117, 69
  • CMYK0, 24, 43, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 117, 69)
  • HSL26°, 44%, 49%
  • HSL Precise26.182°, 44.355%, 48.627%
  • HSV26°, 61%, 70%
  • HSB26°, 61%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.459, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.459, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.459, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB37545
  • DECIMAL ID11760965
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01