#B7672E
Closest named color: Copper (#B66325). oklch(59.5% 0.124 53), rgb(183, 103, 46).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.99:1).
About this color
#B7672E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 53°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Copper (#B66325), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.99:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Copper (#B66325) |
| Black text | 4.99:1 |
| White text | 4.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B7672E |
| RGB | rgb(183, 103, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 60%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.5% 0.124 53) |
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 #B7672E | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B7672E | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc 35.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B7672E text on white | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B7672E text on black | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc -33.0 | 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
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7DF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 54)
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Step 200
200
#ECD4C5
oklch(88.6% 0.034 54.1)
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Step 300
300
#E1B69D
oklch(80.8% 0.061 51.7)
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Step 400
400
#D18F66
oklch(70.7% 0.098 52.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B7672E
oklch(59.5% 0.124 53)
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Step 600
600
#AE5810
oklch(55.5% 0.135 52.8)
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Step 700
700
#954800
oklch(49% 0.124 53)
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Step 800
800
#7A3C07
oklch(42.8% 0.104 53.2)
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Step 900
900
#623412
oklch(37.7% 0.08 53.5)
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Step 950
950
#3A1F0C
oklch(27.1% 0.052 53.7)
#B7672E 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) | #7E7127 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #91832D | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C8565B | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B7672E
#B7672E
oklch(59.5% 0.124 53)
- #008ABB
#008ABB
oklch(59.5% 0.122 232.5)
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 #B7672E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Copper #B66325 ΔE 0.010
- Tiger's Eye #BC6C25 ΔE 0.019
- Orange Brown #BE6400 ΔE 0.023
- Brown Orange #B96902 ΔE 0.024
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.024
- Umber #B26400 ΔE 0.025
- Orangey Brown #B16002 ΔE 0.028
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.029
Use #B7672E 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.