#B7730A Hex Color

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The hex code #b7730a is a mellow, warm orange with muted saturation and a dusky golden-brown undertone. It brings optimism and an adventurous, creative edge to food packaging, sports graphics, construction safety accents, and autumn or Halloween themes. Use it as a supporting tone rather than a full-page background, with black text offering about 5.5:1 contrast for body copy.

Questions about #b7730a

What is #b7730a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b7730a is rgb(183, 115, 10), in HSL hsl(36, 90%, 38%) and in CMYK 0%, 37%, 95%, 28%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #b7730a?
Pair #b7730a with navy or charcoal for grounded contrast, while muted cream creates a softer autumn palette that keeps the orange from feeling too heavy in packaging, posters, and sports graphics.
Is #b7730a readable on white or black?
#b7730a has a 3.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.47:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.