#B77752 Color
#B77752 is rgb(183, 119, 82) in RGB, hsl(22, 41%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 55%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brown Sugar (#AF6E4D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B77752rgb(183, 119, 82)hsl(22, 41%, 52%)hsv(22, 55%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 55%, 28%)oklch(62.8% 0.096 50.3)lab(56.36% 22.95 31.09)lch(56.36% 38.64 53.57)What #B77752 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 #B77752, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B77752 Channel Values
How #B77752 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 119 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 41% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 55% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 55% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.64:1 vs white · 5.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B77752 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 #B77752
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B77752; 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 #B77752
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 #B77752 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.
#B77752#858551#9B8052#90904E#A18750#B97373#B87567#868686Using #B77752 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b77752: #B77752;background-color: #B77752;colors: { 'color-b77752': '#B77752' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.467, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_b77752">#B77752</color>fill="#B77752"More Orange Colors
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#B77752 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B77752?
#B77752 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(183, 119, 82) in RGB and hsl(22, 41%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brown Sugar (#AF6E4D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.71.
What is the RGB value of #B77752?
#B77752 is rgb(183, 119, 82) — red 183, green 119, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B77752?
#B77752 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 55%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B77752 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B77752 scores 3.64:1 against white and 5.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B77752 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B77752 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 15.4, which is visibly different.
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