#B67459
Closest named color: Pinkish Brown (#B17261). oklch(62.3% 0.092 42.9), rgb(182, 116, 89).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.63:1).
About this color
#B67459 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 43°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Brown (#B17261), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.63:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Brown (#B17261) |
| Black text | 5.63:1 |
| White text | 3.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B67459 |
| RGB | rgb(182, 116, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 39%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.092 42.9) |
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 #B67459 | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B67459 | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B67459 text on white | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B67459 text on black | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc -37.0 | 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
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E3
oklch(93.6% 0.013 41.2)
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Step 200
200
#E8D4CC
oklch(88.4% 0.025 43.2)
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Step 300
300
#DBB8AA
oklch(80.9% 0.045 43)
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Step 400
400
#C8927D
oklch(70.7% 0.072 42.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B67459
oklch(62.3% 0.092 42.9)
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Step 600
600
#A45E41
oklch(55.6% 0.101 42.9)
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Step 700
700
#8C4D33
oklch(49% 0.094 42.7)
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Step 800
800
#72402B
oklch(42.8% 0.077 43.1)
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Step 900
900
#5C3627
oklch(37.6% 0.06 42.2)
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Step 950
950
#362017
oklch(26.9% 0.038 43)
#B67459 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) | #857C57 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958A59 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C5696D | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B67459
#B67459
oklch(62.3% 0.092 42.9)
- #3C93B0
#3C93B0
oklch(62.3% 0.093 223.4)
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 #B67459, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.016
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.024
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.024
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.033
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.040
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.041
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.042
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.044
Use #B67459 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.