#B75916 Hex Color

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Warm and fairly saturated, #b75916 is a mellow burnt orange with subtle red-brown undertones. Its grounded brightness suggests optimism and adventure, making it useful for food branding, sports graphics, autumn campaigns, and safety accents. Pair it with navy or cream, and use white text for about 4.7:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #b75916.

Questions about #b75916

What is #b75916 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b75916 is rgb(183, 89, 22), in HSL hsl(25, 79%, 40%) and in CMYK 0%, 51%, 88%, 28%.
What colors pair well with #b75916?
Navy and cream are strong partners for #b75916: navy adds cool, dependable contrast, while cream softens its warmth without making the palette feel stark or losing the orange’s visual energy. Use navy for bold layouts and cream for relaxed designs.
Is #b75916 readable on white or black?
#b75916 has a 4.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.45:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.