Information about #B6470C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B6470C falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(182, 71, 12) — 71.4% red, 27.8% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 67 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #B6470C occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rust (#B7410E). Slightly further away sit Brick Orange (#C14A09) and Metallic Brown (#AC4313).

The recipe behind #B6470C is rgb(182, 71, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B6470C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B6470C color variations

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#B6470C 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 #B6470C

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

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

#B6470C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6470C
  • RGB182, 71, 12
  • CMYK0, 44, 67, 29
  • HSL21°, 88%, 38%
  • HSL Precise20.824°, 87.629%, 38.039%
  • HSV21°, 93%, 71%
  • HSB21°, 93%, 71%
  • HEX IDB6470C
  • DECIMAL ID11945740
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
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