#B07A5D
Closest named color: Pinkish Brown (#B17261). oklch(62.8% 0.08 49.1), rgb(176, 122, 93).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.78:1).
About this color
#B07A5D is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 49°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Brown (#B17261), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.78:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Brown (#B17261) |
| Black text | 5.78:1 |
| White text | 3.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B07A5D |
| RGB | rgb(176, 122, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 34%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.08 49.1) |
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 #B07A5D | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B07A5D | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc 40.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B07A5D text on white | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B07A5D text on black | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc -37.9 | 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
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E3
oklch(93.7% 0.012 51.3)
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Step 200
200
#E6D5CD
oklch(88.5% 0.022 47)
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Step 300
300
#D6BAAB
oklch(80.9% 0.038 50)
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Step 400
400
#C1967F
oklch(70.7% 0.061 49.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B07A5D
oklch(62.8% 0.08 49.1)
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Step 600
600
#9C6344
oklch(55.5% 0.087 48.8)
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Step 700
700
#855236
oklch(49% 0.08 48.9)
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Step 800
800
#6C432D
oklch(42.5% 0.066 48.5)
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Step 900
900
#583928
oklch(37.6% 0.052 49.4)
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Step 950
950
#342218
oklch(27.1% 0.033 49.9)
#B07A5D 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) | #897F5B | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958B5D | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BD7073 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B07A5D
#B07A5D
oklch(62.8% 0.08 49.1)
- #5192AF
#5192AF
oklch(62.8% 0.08 228.9)
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 #B07A5D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.023
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.028
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.028
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.029
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.036
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.037
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.038
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.038
Use #B07A5D 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.