#B09054 Color
#B09054 is rgb(176, 144, 84) in RGB, hsl(39, 37%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 52%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aztec Gold (#C39953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B09054rgb(176, 144, 84)hsl(39, 37%, 51%)hsv(39, 52%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 52%, 31%)oklch(67% 0.087 82)lab(61.82% 6.88 36.39)lch(61.82% 37.03 79.29)What #B09054 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 #B09054, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B09054 Channel Values
How #B09054 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 144 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 39° · S 37% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 39° · S 52% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 52% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.02:1 vs white · 6.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B09054 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 #B09054
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B09054; 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 #B09054
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 #B09054 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.
#B09054#969654#A19454#9C9C52#A49753#B48A8A#B38D78#949494Using #B09054 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b09054: #B09054;background-color: #B09054;colors: { 'color-b09054': '#B09054' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.565, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_b09054">#B09054</color>fill="#B09054"More Orange Colors
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#B09054 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B09054?
#B09054 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(176, 144, 84) in RGB and hsl(39, 37%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aztec Gold (#C39953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.25.
What is the RGB value of #B09054?
#B09054 is rgb(176, 144, 84) — red 176, green 144, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B09054?
#B09054 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 52%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B09054 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B09054 scores 3.02:1 against white and 6.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B09054 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B09054 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 16.83, which is visibly different.
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