Information about #B3845B color

#B3845B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3845B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 132, 91) (70.2% red, 51.8% green, 35.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 35 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B3845B presents itself as a softly balanced orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Brown (#B7825F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gold Coast (#B38B5E) and Deer (#BA8759).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 132, 91)), which gives #B3845B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3845B: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B3845B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B3845B color variations

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

#B3845B 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 #B3845B

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

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3845B
  • RGB179, 132, 91
  • CMYK0, 18, 35, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 132, 91)
  • HSL28°, 37%, 53%
  • HSL Precise27.955°, 36.667%, 52.941%
  • HSV28°, 49%, 70%
  • HSB28°, 49%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.518, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.518, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.518, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB3845B
  • DECIMAL ID11764827
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01