What color is #B67D60?

#B67D60 is a desaturated orange, closest to the named color Silken Chocolate. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #B67D60?

The RGB value is 182, 125, 96: 182 red, 125 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #B67D60?

The complementary color is #6099B6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B67D60?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 and white text 3.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#B67D60 color

#B67D60 rgb(182, 125, 96)

Shades of brown

The hex color #B67D60 is a desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 71.4% red, 49% green and 37.6% blue (182, 125, 96).

Its hue angle is 20°, with 37% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 47% yellow and 29% black.

The closest named color is Silken Chocolate (#B77D5F), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.09:1).

#B67D60 color codes

HEX	`#B67D60`
RGB	`rgb(182, 125, 96)`
RGB percent	`rgb(71.4%, 49%, 37.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(20, 37%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(20, 47%, 71%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 31%, 47%, 29%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.52, 18.69, 24.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.52, 30.98, 52.89)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(28.738, 25.459, 14.465)`
Decimal	`11959648`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #B67D60, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #B67D60	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.09:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#B67D60 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.09:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #B67D60 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b67d60; }
.text { color: #b67d60; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b67d60; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(182 125 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b67d60, #b6a860); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mocha.

Questions

What color is #B67D60?: #B67D60 is a desaturated orange, closest to the named color Silken Chocolate. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #B67D60?: The RGB value is 182, 125, 96: 182 red, 125 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #B67D60?: The complementary color is #6099B6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B67D60?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 and white text 3.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.