#B07D6D
Closest named color: Pinkish Brown (#B17261). oklch(63.7% 0.068 38.1), rgb(176, 125, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.00:1).
About this color
#B07D6D is a medium-light, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 38°. 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 6.00:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Brown (#B17261) |
| Black text | 6.00:1 |
| White text | 3.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B07D6D |
| RGB | rgb(176, 125, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 30%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.7% 0.068 38.1) |
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 #B07D6D | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B07D6D | 6.00:1 | AA | Lc 41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B07D6D text on white | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B07D6D text on black | 6.00:1 | AA | Lc -39.2 | 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
#F0E8E5
oklch(93.6% 0.01 41.9)
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Step 200
200
#E5D5D0
oklch(88.5% 0.019 38.1)
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Step 300
300
#D5BAB1
oklch(81% 0.034 39.3)
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Step 400
400
#BF9689
oklch(70.8% 0.053 38.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B07D6D
oklch(63.7% 0.068 38.1)
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Step 600
600
#996453
oklch(55.6% 0.074 38.5)
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Step 700
700
#835344
oklch(49.2% 0.069 38.1)
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Step 800
800
#6A4438
oklch(42.7% 0.057 38.3)
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Step 900
900
#563930
oklch(37.6% 0.044 38)
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Step 950
950
#33221C
oklch(27.1% 0.029 40.3)
#B07D6D 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) | #89836C | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958D6D | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BC7579 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B07D6D
#B07D6D
oklch(63.7% 0.068 38.1)
- #5895A7
#5895A7
oklch(63.5% 0.069 218.8)
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 #B07D6D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.028
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.036
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.043
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.045
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.045
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.046
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.047
Use #B07D6D 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.