#B77861 Hex Color

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The hex color #b77861 is a muted, dusty orange with warm red-brown undertones and a matte finish. Its low saturation creates an understated mood suited to autumn branding, food packaging, sports graphics, and supporting UI elements. Use it beside navy or cream as a secondary color. Black text remains readable at about 5.9:1 contrast. The hex code is #b77861.

Questions about #b77861

What is #b77861 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b77861 is rgb(183, 120, 97), in HSL hsl(16, 37%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 34%, 47%, 28%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #b77861?
It pairs well with navy for contrast and cream for a softer look, while a dark neutral supports text or secondary elements without competing with its warm, dusty orange base in restrained layouts.
Does #b77861 read as a warm or cool color?
#b77861 reads as a warm color because its muted orange base carries red-brown undertones, giving it an earthy, grounded feel rather than a crisp or cool appearance. That warmth works especially well in autumn-inspired palettes.
Is #b77861 readable on white or black?
#b77861 has a 3.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.87:1 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.