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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B77E62 — Caramel
#B77E62 is a mid-tone moderately saturated orange sitting at 20° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #B77E62
- faf6f5
- ebdcd4
- ddc2b4
- cea794
- bf8d74
- b07354
- 925d43
- 724934
- 523426
- 322017
- 110b08
Color schemes using #B77E62
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#B77E62 FAQ
What color is #B77E62?
#B77E62 is a shade of caramel in the orange family. It has a hue of 20 degrees, 37% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #B77E62?
#B77E62 is rgb(183, 126, 98) in RGB, hsl(20, 37%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 31%, 46%, 28%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B77E62?
White text on this background reaches 3.4:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.17:1.
What colors go well with #B77E62?
Its direct complement is #629AB7. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #62B7A9 and #6270B7 gives you contrast without the vibration.