Information about #B8702E color

#B8702E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B8702E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(184, 112, 46) (72.2% red, 43.9% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 54 / 28 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B8702E reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Copper (#B87333) and Meteor (#BB7431).

The recipe behind #B8702E is rgb(184, 112, 46), 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. No one has named #B8702E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B8702E color variations

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#B8702E 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 #B8702E

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

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8702E
  • RGB184, 112, 46
  • CMYK0, 28, 54, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 112, 46)
  • HSL29°, 60%, 45%
  • HSL Precise28.696°, 60%, 45.098%
  • HSV29°, 75%, 72%
  • HSB29°, 75%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.439, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.439, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.439, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB8702E
  • DECIMAL ID12087342
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01