What color is #B07239?

#B07239 is a medium brown. In RGB it is rgb(176, 114, 57), and in HSL hsl(29, 51%, 46%).

Is #B07239 accessible as text?

On white, #B07239 has a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.31:1 (passes). For text placed on #B07239, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #B07239?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is yellow-700 (#A65F00).

What colors go well with #B07239?

#B07239 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3977B1. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #B07239 below.

Is #B07239 good for buttons?

#B07239 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #B07239 — white text only reaches 3.95:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #B07239 the same as CSS chocolate?

No — #B07239 is not the CSS named color chocolate, but chocolate (#D2691E) is the closest CSS named color.

#B07239 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #B07239

Not just a swatch — here's how #B07239 works with other colors. Named schemes with #B07239 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #B07239 Secondary #B5651C Accent #737945 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Copper as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #B07239 Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #F0E3D0 Accent #929866 Secondary #3B3833

Copper anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B07239 Secondary #7A4A24 Surface #E9DAC0 Accent #41503C Anchor #5B222B

Copper plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B07239 Surface #F2E7D6 Anchor #602033 Accent #E6C2BF Secondary #332B2D

Copper sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #B07239 Secondary #BFA896 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Copper is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Copper carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #B07239 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 81/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 50/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 39/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 82/100

Very high

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 47/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 29/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 86/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 30/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #B07239 with

Brick Red Citron Steel Blue Greige Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EEE3D9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #B19B39 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #B07239 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #B07239;
  --color-base-rgb: 176 114 57;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(60.7% 0.107 61.0);
  --color-50: #FCF7F3;
  --color-100: #F6EAE0;
  --color-200: #EBD6C1;
  --color-300: #D9B797;
  --color-400: #C3986F;
  --color-500: #A7794E;
  --color-600: #816041;
  --color-700: #5C4733;
  --color-800: #3D3024;
  --color-900: #261E18;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  copper: {
    50: '#FCF7F3',
    100: '#F6EAE0',
    200: '#EBD6C1',
    300: '#D9B797',
    400: '#C3986F',
    500: '#A7794E',
    600: '#816041',
    700: '#5C4733',
    800: '#3D3024',
    900: '#261E18',
  },
}

$base: #B07239;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCF7F3;
$base-100: #F6EAE0;
$base-200: #EBD6C1;
$base-300: #D9B797;
$base-400: #C3986F;
$base-500: #A7794E;
$base-600: #816041;
$base-700: #5C4733;
$base-800: #3D3024;
$base-900: #261E18;
$base-hover: #8E5C2E;
$base-subtle: #E6D5C6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#B07239",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF7F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F6EAE0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EBD6C1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D9B797",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C3986F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A7794E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#816041",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5C4733",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3D3024",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#261E18",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #B07239

Color Lab

Pairs with #B07239

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