#B07754
Closest named color: Clay Brown (#B2713D). oklch(62% 0.087 52.1), rgb(176, 119, 84).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.61:1).
About this color
#B07754 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 52°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Clay Brown (#B2713D), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.61:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Clay Brown (#B2713D) |
| Black text | 5.61:1 |
| White text | 3.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B07754 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 119, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 37%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62% 0.087 52.1) |
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 #B07754 | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B07754 | 5.61:1 | AA | Lc 39.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B07754 text on white | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B07754 text on black | 5.61:1 | AA | Lc -36.8 | 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
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E2
oklch(93.6% 0.013 56.2)
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Step 200
200
#E7D5CB
oklch(88.5% 0.024 51.1)
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Step 300
300
#D8BAA8
oklch(81% 0.043 52.9)
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Step 400
400
#C3957A
oklch(70.6% 0.067 51.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B07754
oklch(62% 0.087 52.1)
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Step 600
600
#9F623C
oklch(55.6% 0.095 51.6)
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Step 700
700
#88512E
oklch(49.1% 0.089 51.8)
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Step 800
800
#6E4327
oklch(42.7% 0.073 52.7)
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Step 900
900
#593924
oklch(37.7% 0.056 53.5)
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Step 950
950
#342116
oklch(26.9% 0.035 50.8)
#B07754 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) | #877D51 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #948954 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BE6C6E | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B07754
#B07754
oklch(62% 0.087 52.1)
- #4A8FB2
#4A8FB2
oklch(61.9% 0.087 232.7)
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 #B07754, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.025
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.025
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.025
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.026
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.029
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.032
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.032
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.034
Use #B07754 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.