Information about #B4640E color

#B4640E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B4640E falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 100, 14) — 70.6% red, 39.2% green, 5.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 65 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated warm orange, #B4640E occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 almost identical to Pumpkin Skin (#B1610B). Slightly further away sit Omega (#B56519) and Orangish Brown (#B25F03).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 100, 14)), which gives #B4640E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. #B4640E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B4640E color variations

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

#B4640E 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 #B4640E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4640E
  • RGB180, 100, 14
  • CMYK0, 31, 65, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 100, 14)
  • HSL31°, 86%, 38%
  • HSL Precise31.084°, 85.567%, 38.039%
  • HSV31°, 92%, 71%
  • HSB31°, 92%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.392, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.392, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.392, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB4640E
  • DECIMAL ID11822094
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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