Information about #B57230 color

#B57230 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B57230 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(181, 114, 48) — 71% red, 44.7% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 52 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #B57230 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D). Slightly further away sit Copper (#B87333) and Reno Sand (#B26E33).

The recipe behind #B57230 is rgb(181, 114, 48), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B57230 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B57230 color variations

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

#B57230 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 #B57230

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

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B57230
  • RGB181, 114, 48
  • CMYK0, 26, 52, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 114, 48)
  • HSL30°, 58%, 45%
  • HSL Precise29.774°, 58.079%, 44.902%
  • HSV30°, 73%, 71%
  • HSB30°, 73%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.447, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.447, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.447, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB57230
  • DECIMAL ID11891248
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01