#B0654A Color
#B0654A is rgb(176, 101, 74) in RGB, hsl(16, 41%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 58%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brown Sugar (#AF6E4D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0654Argb(176, 101, 74)hsl(16, 41%, 49%)hsv(16, 58%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 58%, 31%)oklch(58.6% 0.105 40.4)lab(51.16% 29.03 28.93)lch(51.16% 40.98 44.90)What #B0654A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #B0654A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0654A Channel Values
How #B0654A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 176 · G 101 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 41% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 58% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 58% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.37:1 vs white · 4.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0654A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #B0654A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0654A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #B0654A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #B0654A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#B0654A#767649#91704A#848445#987947#B16262#B16359#797979Using #B0654A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0654a: #B0654A;background-color: #B0654A;colors: { 'color-b0654a': '#B0654A' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.396, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_b0654a">#B0654A</color>fill="#B0654A"More Orange Colors
#B0654A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B0654A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0654A?
#B0654A is a mid-tone orange — rgb(176, 101, 74) in RGB and hsl(16, 41%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brown Sugar (#AF6E4D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.4.
What is the RGB value of #B0654A?
#B0654A is rgb(176, 101, 74) — red 176, green 101, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0654A?
#B0654A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 58%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0654A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B0654A scores 4.37:1 against white and 4.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0654A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0654A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 10.29, which is visibly different.
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