#B7A795
Closest named color: Bland (#AFA88B). oklch(73.7% 0.031 70.6), rgb(183, 167, 149).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.97:1).
About this color
#B7A795 is a medium-light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 71°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bland (#AFA88B), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.97:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bland (#AFA88B) |
| Black text | 8.97:1 |
| White text | 2.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B7A795 |
| RGB | rgb(183, 167, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 19%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.7% 0.031 70.6) |
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 #B7A795 | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #B7A795 | 8.97:1 | AAA | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B7A795 text on white | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B7A795 text on black | 8.97:1 | AAA | Lc -55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9E6
oklch(93.6% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 200
200
#DED8D2
oklch(88.5% 0.011 67.7)
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Step 300
300
#C9BFB3
oklch(81% 0.02 72.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#B7A795
oklch(73.7% 0.031 70.6)
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Step 500
500
#99866F
oklch(63.1% 0.04 72.3)
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Step 600
600
#846F58
oklch(55.5% 0.043 69.3)
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Step 700
700
#705D48
oklch(49.1% 0.04 69.5)
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Step 800
800
#5B4C3B
oklch(42.7% 0.033 70.2)
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Step 900
900
#4B3F33
oklch(37.7% 0.026 66.9)
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Step 950
950
#2C251E
oklch(27% 0.016 67)
#B7A795 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) | #ADA794 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1AB95 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BDA3A2 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B7A795
#B7A795
oklch(73.7% 0.031 70.6)
- #9CACBE
#9CACBE
oklch(73.8% 0.032 251.4)
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 #B7A795, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.020
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.024
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.025
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.026
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.030
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.030
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.031
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.040
Use #B7A795 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.