Color #B27708
Color Code #B27708
A precise look at this Brown color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
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Color preview#B27708
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#B27708RGB
rgb(178, 119, 8)HSL
hsl(39.18 91.4% 36.47%)HSV
hsv(39.18 95.51% 69.8%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 33.15%, 95.51%, 30.2%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Brown tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #B27708 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #B27708;
background-color: #B277081A;
border-color: #B27708;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #B27708?
This color is RGB(178, 119, 8).
What is the HSL value of #B27708?
Its value is HSL(39.18°, 91.4%, 36.47%).
Is #B27708 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.