#B6995F

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Burlywood.

About #B6995F

At its core, #B6995F is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Burlywood. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 153, and 95.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 48% yellow, and 29% black. With a hue angle of 40.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6995F
RGB182, 153, 95
HSL40.0°, 37.3%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 16%, 48%, 29%
HSV40.0°, 47.8%, 71.4%
LAB64.6, 3.1, 34.4
XYZ32.7, 33.6, 15.6
Decimal11966815

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.71:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6995F; }
.text-color { color: #B6995F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6995F; }

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