#B07666
Closest named color: Pinkish Brown (#B17261). oklch(62.2% 0.077 36.1), rgb(176, 118, 102).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.62:1).
About this color
#B07666 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 36°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Brown (#B17261), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Brown (#B17261) |
| Black text | 5.62:1 |
| White text | 3.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B07666 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 118, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 32%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.2% 0.077 36.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #B07666 | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B07666 | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc 39.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B07666 text on white | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B07666 text on black | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc -36.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7E5
oklch(93.5% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 200
200
#E6D5D0
oklch(88.5% 0.02 37)
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Step 300
300
#D8B9B0
oklch(81% 0.038 36.8)
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Step 400
400
#C39487
oklch(70.8% 0.06 36)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B07666
oklch(62.2% 0.077 36.1)
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Step 600
600
#9E6150
oklch(55.6% 0.084 36.3)
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Step 700
700
#875041
oklch(49.1% 0.078 36.1)
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Step 800
800
#6E4236
oklch(42.8% 0.065 36)
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Step 900
900
#59382F
oklch(37.7% 0.05 36)
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Step 950
950
#34211B
oklch(27% 0.032 38.3)
#B07666 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #847D65 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #918965 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BD6D72 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B07666
#B07666
oklch(62.2% 0.077 36.1)
- #4993A5
#4993A5
oklch(62.3% 0.078 215.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B07666, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.010
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.034
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.040
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.043
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.044
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.045
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.045
Use #B07666 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.