#B07D73
Closest named color: Pinkish Brown (#B17261). oklch(63.8% 0.066 31.4), rgb(176, 125, 115).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.02:1).
About this color
#B07D73 is a medium-light, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Brown (#B17261), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.02:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Brown (#B17261) |
| Black text | 6.02:1 |
| White text | 3.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B07D73 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 125, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 28%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.8% 0.066 31.4) |
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 #B07D73 | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B07D73 | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc 41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B07D73 text on white | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B07D73 text on black | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc -39.4 | 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
#F8F4F4
oklch(97% 0.004 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E6
oklch(93.7% 0.009 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#E5D5D2
oklch(88.5% 0.018 30.3)
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Step 300
300
#D5BAB4
oklch(81% 0.032 32.6)
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Step 400
400
#BF958D
oklch(70.7% 0.052 30.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B07D73
oklch(63.8% 0.066 31.4)
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Step 600
600
#996359
oklch(55.5% 0.073 31)
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Step 700
700
#825249
oklch(49% 0.067 31.2)
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Step 800
800
#6A443C
oklch(42.8% 0.055 32.4)
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Step 900
900
#563933
oklch(37.6% 0.043 32.1)
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Step 950
950
#33221E
oklch(27.2% 0.027 33.7)
#B07D73 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) | #888372 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #948D72 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BB767A | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B07D73
#B07D73
oklch(63.8% 0.066 31.4)
- #5997A3
#5997A3
oklch(63.9% 0.066 211.3)
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 #B07D73, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.031
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.040
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.041
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.044
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.046
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.049
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.050
Use #B07D73 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.