#B07D62
Closest named color: Pinkish Brown (#B17261). oklch(63.4% 0.075 48.8), rgb(176, 125, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.95:1).
About this color
#B07D62 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 49°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Brown (#B17261), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.95:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Brown (#B17261) |
| Black text | 5.95:1 |
| White text | 3.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B07D62 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 125, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 33%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.075 48.8) |
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 #B07D62 | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B07D62 | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc 41.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B07D62 text on white | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B07D62 text on black | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc -39.0 | 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
#F8F4F3
oklch(97% 0.005 34.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 48.6)
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Step 200
200
#E5D6CE
oklch(88.6% 0.02 50.1)
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Step 300
300
#D5BAAC
oklch(80.8% 0.037 49.2)
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Step 400
400
#C09681
oklch(70.7% 0.059 47.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B07D62
oklch(63.4% 0.075 48.8)
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Step 600
600
#9A6548
oklch(55.7% 0.081 49.2)
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Step 700
700
#835339
oklch(49% 0.075 48.8)
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Step 800
800
#6B4430
oklch(42.7% 0.063 47.7)
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Step 900
900
#573A2A
oklch(37.8% 0.049 49.7)
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Step 950
950
#332219
oklch(27% 0.031 48.9)
#B07D62 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) | #8B8260 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978D62 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BD7476 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B07D62
#B07D62
oklch(63.4% 0.075 48.8)
- #5793AF
#5793AF
oklch(63.3% 0.075 229.6)
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 #B07D62, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.028
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.029
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.030
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.031
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.038
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.043
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.044
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.045
Use #B07D62 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.