#B0774F Color
#B0774F is rgb(176, 119, 79) in RGB, hsl(25, 38%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 55%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Bronze (#A97142), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0774Frgb(176, 119, 79)hsl(25, 38%, 50%)hsv(25, 55%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 55%, 31%)oklch(61.9% 0.09 55.3)lab(55.44% 19.80 31.37)lch(55.44% 37.10 57.74)What #B0774F 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 #B0774F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0774F Channel Values
How #B0774F 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 119 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 38% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 55% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 55% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.75:1 vs white · 5.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0774F 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 #B0774F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0774F; 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 #B0774F
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 #B0774F 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.
#B0774F#83834E#977E4F#8D8D4B#9C854D#B27373#B17566#848484Using #B0774F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0774f: #B0774F;background-color: #B0774F;colors: { 'color-b0774f': '#B0774F' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.467, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_b0774f">#B0774F</color>fill="#B0774F"More Orange Colors
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#B0774F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0774F?
#B0774F is a mid-tone orange — rgb(176, 119, 79) in RGB and hsl(25, 38%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Bronze (#A97142), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #B0774F?
#B0774F is rgb(176, 119, 79) — red 176, green 119, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0774F?
#B0774F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 55%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0774F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B0774F scores 3.75:1 against white and 5.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0774F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0774F 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 16.52, which is visibly different.
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