#B64707 Color
#B64707 is rgb(182, 71, 7) in RGB, hsl(22, 93%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 96%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rust (#B7410E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B64707rgb(182, 71, 7)hsl(22, 93%, 37%)hsv(22, 96%, 71%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 96%, 29%)oklch(54.1% 0.157 42.9)lab(45.55% 44.13 54.55)lch(45.55% 70.16 51.02)What #B64707 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 #B64707, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B64707 Channel Values
How #B64707 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 71 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 93% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 96% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 96% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.39:1 vs white · 3.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B64707 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 #B64707
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B64707; 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 #B64707
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 #B64707 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.
#B64707#666601#8D5B03#7B7B00#966A00#B74343#B74434#6A6A6AUsing #B64707 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b64707: #B64707;background-color: #B64707;colors: { 'color-b64707': '#B64707' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.278, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_b64707">#B64707</color>fill="#B64707"More Brown Colors
#B64707 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B64707 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B64707?
#B64707 is a dark brown — rgb(182, 71, 7) in RGB and hsl(22, 93%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rust (#B7410E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.86.
What is the RGB value of #B64707?
#B64707 is rgb(182, 71, 7) — red 182, green 71, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B64707?
#B64707 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 96%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B64707 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B64707 scores 5.39:1 against white and 3.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B64707 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B64707 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 12.48, which is visibly different.
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