#B67757
Closest named color: Pinkish Brown (#B17261). oklch(62.8% 0.092 47.5), rgb(182, 119, 87).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.76:1).
About this color
#B67757 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 47°. 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 5.76:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Brown (#B17261) |
| Black text | 5.76:1 |
| White text | 3.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B67757 |
| RGB | rgb(182, 119, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 39%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.092 47.5) |
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 #B67757 | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B67757 | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc 40.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B67757 text on white | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B67757 text on black | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc -37.8 | 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
#E8D5CB
oklch(88.6% 0.025 49.7)
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Step 300
300
#DAB9A8
oklch(81% 0.045 48.9)
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Step 400
400
#C6937A
oklch(70.6% 0.071 47.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B67757
oklch(62.8% 0.092 47.5)
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Step 600
600
#A2603D
oklch(55.6% 0.099 47.8)
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Step 700
700
#8B4F2F
oklch(49.2% 0.093 47.7)
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Step 800
800
#714128
oklch(42.8% 0.077 47.4)
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Step 900
900
#5B3725
oklch(37.6% 0.059 47)
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Step 950
950
#362116
oklch(27.1% 0.038 48.3)
#B67757 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) | #887E54 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978B57 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C56C6F | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B67757
#B67757
oklch(62.8% 0.092 47.5)
- #4393B4
#4393B4
oklch(62.7% 0.092 228)
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 #B67757, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.023
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.028
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.030
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.031
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.032
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.033
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.035
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.043
Use #B67757 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.