#B06B54 Color
#B06B54 is rgb(176, 107, 84) in RGB, hsl(15, 37%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 52%, 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 5.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B06B54rgb(176, 107, 84)hsl(15, 37%, 51%)hsv(15, 52%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 52%, 31%)oklch(59.8% 0.095 39.2)lab(52.66% 26.50 25.13)lch(52.66% 36.52 43.48)What #B06B54 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 #B06B54, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B06B54 Channel Values
How #B06B54 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 107 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 37% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 52% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 52% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.14:1 vs white · 5.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B06B54 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 #B06B54
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B06B54; 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 #B06B54
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 #B06B54 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.
#B06B54#7A7A53#937554#878750#997D52#B16868#B16961#7D7D7DUsing #B06B54 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b06b54: #B06B54;background-color: #B06B54;colors: { 'color-b06b54': '#B06B54' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.420, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_b06b54">#B06B54</color>fill="#B06B54"More Orange Colors
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#B06B54 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B06B54?
#B06B54 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(176, 107, 84) in RGB and hsl(15, 37%, 51%) 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 5.14.
What is the RGB value of #B06B54?
#B06B54 is rgb(176, 107, 84) — red 176, green 107, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B06B54?
#B06B54 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 52%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B06B54 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B06B54 scores 4.14:1 against white and 5.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B06B54 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B06B54 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 14.68, which is visibly different.
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