#B75F24 Color
#B75F24 is rgb(183, 95, 36) in RGB, hsl(24, 67%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 80%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Brown (#B5651D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B75F24rgb(183, 95, 36)hsl(24, 67%, 43%)hsv(24, 80%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 80%, 28%)oklch(58% 0.133 50.4)lab(50.51% 33.46 48.19)lch(50.51% 58.67 55.23)What #B75F24 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 #B75F24, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B75F24 Channel Values
How #B75F24 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 95 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 67% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 80% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 80% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.49:1 vs white · 4.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B75F24 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 #B75F24
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B75F24; 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 #B75F24
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 #B75F24 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.
#B75F24#747422#946C23#858515#9B771C#B95A5A#B85C4A#777777Using #B75F24 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b75f24: #B75F24;background-color: #B75F24;colors: { 'color-b75f24': '#B75F24' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.373, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_b75f24">#B75F24</color>fill="#B75F24"More Brown Colors
#B75F24 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B75F24 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B75F24?
#B75F24 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(183, 95, 36) in RGB and hsl(24, 67%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Brown (#B5651D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.47.
What is the RGB value of #B75F24?
#B75F24 is rgb(183, 95, 36) — red 183, green 95, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B75F24?
#B75F24 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 80%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B75F24 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B75F24 scores 4.49:1 against white and 4.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B75F24 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B75F24 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 12.59, which is visibly different.
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