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#B6774F

Brightness
137.6
HSL (°,%,%)
23°, 41%, 51%
HSV V %
71%
Lab
55.8, 20.5, 32.0
PNG size
5.5 KB
Tone / Feel
mid, soft warm hue
Black text 5.74:1 AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)
White text 3.66:1 Fail (normal) · AA (large) (large)

Recommended text: Black (5.74:1 — AA / AAA (large))

Color Profile: #B6774F

Common Name: Semolina

RGB: 183, 119, 79

HSL: 33°, 32%, 47%

Contrast Ratio vs White: 5.4:1 (AA Pass)

Contrast Ratio vs Black: 13.8:1 (AA Pass)

Mood: This color invokes warmth and comfort, with its earthy, rich tone often associated with rustic or natural environments. It carries a subtle sophistication and vintage appeal, popular in interior design and fashion, often reflecting autumnal vibes or nostalgic designs.

Close Named Matches:

  • Hallman Lindsay: Semolina - #B6774F
  • Behr: Cinnamon Stick - #B1714B
  • Benjamin Moore: Firenze - #B97551
  • Munsell: 7.5yr 6/6 - #C1855A

Why Designers Use It:

This color is particularly favored for its natural, organic feel and versatility in creating cozy, earthy tones within interiors. Designers often use it in spaces meant to evoke warmth and relaxation, such as living rooms, kitchens, and rustic-themed spaces. Its grounding quality makes it a staple in brands that want to communicate stability and warmth.

In fashion, #B6774F is often used for autumn collections, symbolizing the changing of seasons and the earth's richness. It’s a go-to color for premium, artisanal product packaging, where the goal is to reflect heritage or craftsmanship. Notable in design systems and used in interior design trends that focus on nature and the outdoors, this shade brings a nostalgic yet contemporary flair.

Industries like textiles, home decor, and even automotive interiors make use of this shade due to its neutral yet rich appeal. Its popularity in Mediterranean-style designs also underscores its cultural association with nature and sun-drenched landscapes.

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