Information about #B18031 color

#B18031 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B18031 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 128, 49) (69.4% red, 50.2% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 50 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B18031 is a confidently colored orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Frizzell (#AD812F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mandalay (#B57B2E) and Noosa (#B78038).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 128, 49)), which gives #B18031 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. No one has named #B18031 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B18031 color variations

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

#B18031 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 #B18031

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

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B18031
  • RGB177, 128, 49
  • CMYK0, 19, 50, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 128, 49)
  • HSL37°, 57%, 44%
  • HSL Precise37.031°, 56.637%, 44.314%
  • HSV37°, 72%, 69%
  • HSB37°, 72%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.502, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.502, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.502, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB18031
  • DECIMAL ID11632689
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01