#B87A47 color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(184, 122, 71)
HSL:hsl(27, 44%, 50%)
HEX
#B87A47
RGB
184, 122, 71
HSL
27°, 44%, 50%
HSV
27°, 61%, 72%
CMYK
0%, 34%, 61%, 28%

Color Conversion

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HEX
#B87A47
≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #B87A47 behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%
0%#B87A47
10%#A56E40
20%#936239
30%#815532
40%#6E492B
50%#5C3D24
60%#49311D
70%#372515
80%#25180E
90%#120C07
100%#000000

Tints

0–100%
0%#B87A47
10%#BF875A
20%#C6956C
30%#CDA27E
40%#D4AF91
50%#DBBCA3
60%#E2CAB6
70%#EAD7C8
80%#F1E4DA
90%#F8F2ED
100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #B87A47.

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Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #B87A47 is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text
Text color#000000
Background#B87A47
Contrast ratio5.91:1
WCAG levelAA
Sample text on white text
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#B87A47
Contrast ratio3.55:1
WCAG levelFail
Recommended text preview
Text color#000000
Background#B87A47
Contrast ratio5.91:1
WCAG levelAA

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Color Analysis

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Blindness Simulator

Preview how #B87A47 appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

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Creative Aspects

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Design guidance

Balance

Treat #B87A47 as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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