Information about #B46E31 color

#B46E31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B46E31 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 110, 49) — 70.6% red, 43.1% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 51 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored orange, #B46E31 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Reno Sand (#B26E33). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D) and High Five (#B26F2C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 110, 49)), which gives #B46E31 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B46E31 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. #B46E31 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B46E31 color variations

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

#B46E31 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B46E31 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B46E31 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B46E31 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B46E31 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B46E31

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

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Chinese Yellow Tea color link
Chinese Yellow Tea

#B7702D

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

#B46E31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B46E31
  • RGB180, 110, 49
  • CMYK0, 27, 51, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 110, 49)
  • HSL28°, 57%, 45%
  • HSL Precise27.939°, 57.205%, 44.902%
  • HSV28°, 73%, 71%
  • HSB28°, 73%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.431, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.431, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.431, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB46E31
  • DECIMAL ID11824689
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers36 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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