#B75934 Color
#B75934 is rgb(183, 89, 52) in RGB, hsl(17, 56%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 72%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brown (Crayola) (#AF593E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B75934rgb(183, 89, 52)hsl(17, 56%, 46%)hsv(17, 72%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 72%, 28%)oklch(57.2% 0.132 41.3)lab(49.38% 36.95 39.31)lch(49.38% 53.95 46.77)What #B75934 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 #B75934, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B75934 Channel Values
How #B75934 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 183 · G 89 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 56% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 72% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 72% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.67:1 vs white · 4.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B75934 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 #B75934
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B75934; 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 #B75934
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 #B75934 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.
#B75934#717133#926833#82822B#9A742F#B85555#B8574A#747474Using #B75934 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b75934: #B75934;background-color: #B75934;colors: { 'color-b75934': '#B75934' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.349, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_b75934">#B75934</color>fill="#B75934"More Orange Colors
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#B75934 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B75934?
#B75934 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(183, 89, 52) in RGB and hsl(17, 56%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brown (Crayola) (#AF593E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.73.
What is the RGB value of #B75934?
#B75934 is rgb(183, 89, 52) — red 183, green 89, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B75934?
#B75934 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 72%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B75934 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B75934 scores 4.67:1 against white and 4.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B75934 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B75934 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 8.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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