HEX atlas value

#B4775F

#B4775F is a warm orange HEX color close to Clay. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 180, 119, 95, HSL 17, 36%, 54%, has luminance 0.2372, and belongs to the earth tone group.

orange warm earth-tone

#B4775F Sample readable text

HEX #B4775F

RGB rgb(180, 119, 95)

HSL hsl(17 36% 54%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 34, 47, 29)

Luminance 0.2372

Contrast Black 5.74:1White 3.66:1

CSS

--color-b4775f: #B4775F;
.background-b4775f { background-color: #B4775F; }
.text-b4775f { color: #B4775F; }

Luminance0.2372

Black text5.74:1AA Pass

White text3.66:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#B4775F","rgb":[180,119,95],"hsl":[17,36,54],"cmyk":[0,34,47,29],"luminance":0.2372,"contrast":{"black":5.74,"white":3.66}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":5.74,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.66,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#D1AC9E","hex":"#D1AC9E","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.11,"contrastWhite":2.08,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B4A25F","hex":"#B4A25F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.27,"contrastWhite":2.54,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#7D4D3B","hex":"#7D4D3B","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3,"contrastWhite":7.01,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"#5F9CB4","hex":"#5F9CB4","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.9,"contrastWhite":3.04,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"Antique Gold","hex":"#B08D57","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.79,"contrastWhite":3.09,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","earth tone","earth tone orange","Clay adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/b4775f.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/clay.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/oak.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/caramel.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#5F9CB4","analogous":["#B45F72","#B4A25F"],"triadic":["#5FB477","#775FB4"],"tetradic":["#72B45F","#5F9CB4","#A25FB4"],"splitComplementary":["#5FB4A2","#5F72B4"],"monochromatic":["#D1AC9E","#B4775F","#7D4D3B"]}

Variants

{"light":"#D1AC9E","dark":"#7D4D3B","saturated":"#CE6C46","desaturated":"#9A8379","pastel":"#D5C5BE","neon":"#FF743D"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"clay","name":"Clay","hex":"#B66A50","distance":19.949937343260004},{"slug":"oak","name":"Oak","hex":"#A8754F","distance":20.09975124224178},{"slug":"caramel","name":"Caramel","hex":"#AF6E4D","distance":20.73644135332772},{"slug":"desert-clay","name":"Desert Clay","hex":"#B86D4B","distance":22.715633383201094},{"slug":"antique-gold","name":"Antique Gold","hex":"#B08D57","distance":23.748684174075834}]

HEX meaning and use

About #B4775F

#B4775F is classified as a warm orange value with earth tone visual character. #B4775F is visually closest to Clay, a named orange color with HEX #B66A50.

The RGB channels are 180, 119, and 95, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 17deg with 36% saturation and 54% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.2372, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 19.95, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text5.74:1AA Pass

White text3.66:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #B4775F needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000005.74:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF3.66:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D1AC9E#000000 text · best 10.11:1#D1AC9E

#B4A25F#000000 text · best 8.27:1#B4A25F

#7D4D3B#FFFFFF text · best 7.01:1#7D4D3B

#5F9CB4#000000 text · best 6.9:1#5F9CB4

Antique Gold#000000 text · best 6.79:1#B08D57

Generated Palette

#B4775F#B4775F

#5F9CB4#5F9CB4

#B45F72#B45F72

#B4A25F#B4A25F

#D1AC9E#D1AC9E

#7D4D3B#7D4D3B

Color Harmonies

#5F9CB4#5F9CB4

#B45F72#B45F72

#B4A25F#B4A25F

#5FB477#5FB477

#775FB4#775FB4

Variants

#D1AC9E#D1AC9E

#7D4D3B#7D4D3B

#CE6C46#CE6C46

#9A8379#9A8379

#D5C5BE#D5C5BE

#FF743D#FF743D

Nearest Named Colors

Clay#B66A50

Oak#A8754F

Caramel#AF6E4D

Desert Clay#B86D4B

Antique Gold#B08D57

#B4775F

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #B4775F

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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