#B6763E Color
#B6763E is rgb(182, 118, 62) in RGB, hsl(28, 49%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 66%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper (#B87333), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B6763Ergb(182, 118, 62)hsl(28, 49%, 48%)hsv(28, 66%, 71%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 66%, 29%)oklch(62.2% 0.108 59.9)lab(55.77% 21.98 40.97)lch(55.77% 46.50 61.78)What #B6763E 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 #B6763E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B6763E Channel Values
How #B6763E 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 118 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 49% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 66% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 66% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.72:1 vs white · 5.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B6763E 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 #B6763E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B6763E; 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 #B6763E
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 #B6763E 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.
#B6763E#84843D#9A7F3D#8F8F38#A0863B#B97171#B87360#848484Using #B6763E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b6763e: #B6763E;background-color: #B6763E;colors: { 'color-b6763e': '#B6763E' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.463, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_b6763e">#B6763E</color>fill="#B6763E"More Orange Colors
#B6763E sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B6763E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B6763E?
#B6763E is a mid-tone orange — rgb(182, 118, 62) in RGB and hsl(28, 49%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper (#B87333), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.33.
What is the RGB value of #B6763E?
#B6763E is rgb(182, 118, 62) — red 182, green 118, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B6763E?
#B6763E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 66%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B6763E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B6763E scores 3.72:1 against white and 5.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B6763E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B6763E 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 peru (#CD853F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.06, which is visibly different.
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