#B64107 Color
#B64107 is rgb(182, 65, 7) in RGB, hsl(20, 93%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 96%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rust (#B7410E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B64107rgb(182, 65, 7)hsl(20, 93%, 37%)hsv(20, 96%, 71%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 96%, 29%)oklch(53.3% 0.162 40.5)lab(44.53% 46.74 54.02)lch(44.53% 71.43 49.13)What #B64107 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 #B64107, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B64107 Channel Values
How #B64107 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 182 · G 65 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 93% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 96% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 96% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.6:1 vs white · 3.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B64107 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 #B64107
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B64107; 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 #B64107
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 #B64107 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.
#B64107#636301#8C5703#797900#956700#B73D3D#B73F2F#686868Using #B64107 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b64107: #B64107;background-color: #B64107;colors: { 'color-b64107': '#B64107' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.255, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_b64107">#B64107</color>fill="#B64107"More Brown Colors
#B64107 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B64107 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B64107?
#B64107 is a dark brown — rgb(182, 65, 7) in RGB and hsl(20, 93%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rust (#B7410E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.8.
What is the RGB value of #B64107?
#B64107 is rgb(182, 65, 7) — red 182, green 65, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B64107?
#B64107 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 96%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B64107 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B64107 scores 5.6:1 against white and 3.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B64107 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B64107 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 chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 14.67, which is visibly different.
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