#b78772

Color #b78772

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 12.38 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 13.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b78772

RGB

rgb(183, 135, 114)

HSL

hsl(18.3, 32.4%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.3, 37.7%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 37.7%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(60.44, 15.55, 18.49)

LCH

lch(60.44, 24.16, 49.94)

OKLCH

oklch(66.5%, 0.0666, 44.64)

HWB

hwb(18.3, 44.7%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72a2b7

Analogous

#b7727f

#b78772

#b7a972

Triadic

#b78772

#72b787

#8772b7

Split-complementary

#b78772

#72b7a9

#727fb7

Tetradic

#b78772

#a2b772

#72a2b7

#8772b7

Square

#b78772

#7fb772

#72a2b7

#a972b7

Shades

Color #b78772 mixed toward black.

#a46c54

#835643

#624132

#412b21

#211611

Tints

Color #b78772 mixed toward white.

#c39b89

#cfafa1

#dbc3b8

#e7d7d0

#f3ebe7

Tones

Color #b78772 mixed toward gray.

#b18978

#ab8b7d

#a68e83

#a09089

#9a928f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a478 · ΔE 22.7

Deuteranopia

#a7aa79 · ΔE 24.3

Tritanopia

#b57c7d · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 17.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b78772;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b78772]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#b78772 (#b78772) is rgb(183, 135, 114) in RGB.

No, #b78772 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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