#B34C00 Hex Color
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This intense shade of burnt orange packs a punch with its bold, earthy personality. The color evokes autumn leaves, warm coffee, and cozy firelight, making it a natural fit for rustic branding or high-energy marketing accents. Designers often use this strong tone to grab attention or build comfort. The hex code for this powerful orange-brown is #b34c00.
Questions about #b34c00
What is #b34c00 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b34c00 is rgb(179, 76, 0), in HSL hsl(25, 100%, 35%) and in CMYK 0%, 58%, 100%, 30%.
What colors pair well with this burnt orange?
This deep orange thrives when paired with muted teals or navy blues, creating a balanced, high-contrast look that mimics natural landscapes. You can also mix it with warm creams and dark charcoals for a sophisticated, cozy autumn-inspired palette.
Is this color warm or cool?
This shade is definitively warm, carrying strong red and yellow undertones that radiate energy and comfort. Its heavy pigment density makes it feel grounded and inviting, distinguishing it from lighter, more artificial-looking orange tones often used in neon displays.
Is #b34c00 readable on white or black?
#b34c00 has a 5.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.95:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.