#B7873E Color Information
#B7873E RGB value is (183, 135, 62). The hex color red value is 183, green is 135, and blue is 62. Its HSL format shows a hue of 36°, saturation of 49 percent, and lightness of48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 26 percent, 66 percent, 28percent.
#B7873E Color Meaning
Color #B7873E symbolizes strong stability, practical strength, and earthy vitality. #B7873E deeper orange-brown shade communicates reliability and rootedness, appealing to both visual and emotional senses. Color #B7873E psychologically supports self-assurance, resilience, and grounded focus. In Western culture, color #B7873E reflects rustic sophistication, often used in wood finishes, fashion leather, and heritage-inspired design. Eastern traditions value #B7873E tone for balance, endurance, and connection to earth elements. Fengshui sees #B7873E as a stabilizing presence, reinforcing grounded energy in rooms and workplaces. Spiritually, color #B7873E correlates with the Root Chakra, strengthening feelings of safety and physical connection to the earth. Designers and artists favor #B7873E rich tone to add depth, warmth, and natural authenticity to palettes without becoming visually overpowering. Its dark yet warm nature bridges neutral and vivid environments seamlessly.
Color Conversion
Convert #B7873E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#B7873E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#B7873E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #B7873E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #B7873E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
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protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#B7873E Color FAQs
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