#B7975C Color
#B7975C is rgb(183, 151, 92) in RGB, hsl(39, 39%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 50%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Camel (#C19A6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B7975Crgb(183, 151, 92)hsl(39, 39%, 54%)hsv(39, 50%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 50%, 28%)oklch(69.2% 0.086 81.8)lab(64.46% 6.77 35.61)lch(64.46% 36.25 79.24)What #B7975C 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 #B7975C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B7975C Channel Values
How #B7975C 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 151 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 39° · S 39% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 39° · S 50% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 50% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.77:1 vs white · 7.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B7975C 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 #B7975C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B7975C; 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 #B7975C
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 #B7975C 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.
#B7975C#9D9D5C#A89B5C#A2A25A#AB9E5B#BB9191#BA947F#9B9B9BUsing #B7975C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b7975c: #B7975C;background-color: #B7975C;colors: { 'color-b7975c': '#B7975C' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.592, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_b7975c">#B7975C</color>fill="#B7975C"More Orange Colors
#B7975C sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B7975C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B7975C?
#B7975C is a mid-tone orange — rgb(183, 151, 92) in RGB and hsl(39, 39%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Camel (#C19A6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.67.
What is the RGB value of #B7975C?
#B7975C is rgb(183, 151, 92) — red 183, green 151, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B7975C?
#B7975C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 50%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B7975C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B7975C scores 2.77:1 against white and 7.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B7975C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B7975C 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 14.14, which is visibly different.
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