Palettes / Colors / #B44222

#B44222 — Orange

#B44222 is a orange color we call Orange, closest to the named color Sienna (#A0522D). It belongs to the orange family.

#B44222 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #2294B4; it also sits naturally between #B4224C and #B48B22. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 71% · Green 26% · Blue 13%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 63% · Yellow 81% · Key 29%

Previews

CSS code for #B44222

.text { color: #B44222; }
.background { background-color: #B44222; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B44222; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(180, 66, 34); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(13, 68%, 42%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B44222; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(180, 66, 34, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B44222; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(180, 66, 34, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#B44222">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B44222">Div content here</div>

Shades of #B44222

Tints of #B44222

Tones of #B44222

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2294B4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #B44222: #FFFFFF.

How #B44222 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #B44222 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #B44222?

#B44222 is Orange, a orange color (RGB 180, 66, 34). Its closest standard named color is Sienna.

What is the RGB and HSL of #B44222?

#B44222 is RGB 180, 66, 34 — HSL 13°, 68%, 42% — CMYK 0%, 63%, 81%, 29%.

What colors go with #B44222?

Its complement is #2294B4; analogous partners are #B4224C and #B48B22. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #B44222 for text?

White text on #B44222 has a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.74:1.