#B75B10 Color
#B75B10 is rgb(183, 91, 16) in RGB, hsl(27, 84%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 91%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Alloy Orange (#C46210), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B75B10rgb(183, 91, 16)hsl(27, 84%, 39%)hsv(27, 91%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 91%, 28%)oklch(57.3% 0.142 51.9)lab(49.58% 35.10 54.75)lch(49.58% 65.04 57.33)What #B75B10 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 #B75B10, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B75B10 Channel Values
How #B75B10 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 91 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 84% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 91% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 91% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.65:1 vs white · 4.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B75B10 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 #B75B10
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B75B10; 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 #B75B10
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 #B75B10 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.
#B75B10#72720C#93690D#838300#9A7500#B95656#B85844#747474Using #B75B10 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b75b10: #B75B10;background-color: #B75B10;colors: { 'color-b75b10': '#B75B10' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.357, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_b75b10">#B75B10</color>fill="#B75B10"More Brown Colors
#B75B10 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B75B10 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B75B10?
#B75B10 is a dark brown — rgb(183, 91, 16) in RGB and hsl(27, 84%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Alloy Orange (#C46210), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #B75B10?
#B75B10 is rgb(183, 91, 16) — red 183, green 91, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B75B10?
#B75B10 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 91%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B75B10 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B75B10 scores 4.65:1 against white and 4.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B75B10 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B75B10 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 8.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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