#B77366 Color
#B77366 is rgb(183, 115, 102) in RGB, hsl(10, 36%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 44%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Penny (#AD6F69), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B77366rgb(183, 115, 102)hsl(10, 36%, 56%)hsv(10, 44%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 44%, 28%)oklch(62.5% 0.089 31.5)lab(55.72% 26.45 19.03)lch(55.72% 32.59 35.72)What #B77366 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 #B77366, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B77366 Channel Values
How #B77366 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 115 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 36% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 44% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 44% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.71:1 vs white · 5.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B77366 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 #B77366
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B77366; 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 #B77366
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 #B77366 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.
#B77366#828266#9A7C66#8E8E63#A08464#B87171#B8726D#858585Using #B77366 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b77366: #B77366;background-color: #B77366;colors: { 'color-b77366': '#B77366' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.451, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_b77366">#B77366</color>fill="#B77366"More Red Colors
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#B77366 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B77366?
#B77366 is a mid-tone red — rgb(183, 115, 102) in RGB and hsl(10, 36%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Penny (#AD6F69), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.63.
What is the RGB value of #B77366?
#B77366 is rgb(183, 115, 102) — red 183, green 115, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B77366?
#B77366 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 44%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B77366 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B77366 scores 3.71:1 against white and 5.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B77366 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B77366 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.03, which is visibly different.
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