Information about #B49141 color

#B49141 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B49141 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 145, 65) — 70.6% red, 56.9% green, 25.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 45 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #B49141 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Classius (#B38D42). Nearby in the Register you will also find Roti (#B69642) and Antique Gold (#B0903D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 145, 65)), which gives #B49141 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B49141 color variations

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#B49141 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 #B49141

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

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B49141
  • RGB180, 145, 65
  • CMYK0, 14, 45, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 145, 65)
  • HSL42°, 47%, 48%
  • HSL Precise41.739°, 46.939%, 48.039%
  • HSV42°, 64%, 71%
  • HSB42°, 64%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.569, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.569, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.569, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB49141
  • DECIMAL ID11833665
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01