#B44707 is a mid-toned, warm amber. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #B44707 works with other colors. Named schemes with #B44707 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
This palette keeps Rust as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Rust 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.
Rust plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Rust sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
Rust 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 Rust carrying the quiet middle.
How #B44707 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #B44707 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #B44707;
--color-base-rgb: 180 71 7;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(53.8% 0.155 43.3);
--color-50: #FEF5F0;
--color-100: #FDE6D8;
--color-200: #FCCCB1;
--color-300: #F4A87C;
--color-400: #E6844C;
--color-500: #CC6529;
--color-600: #9B5127;
--color-700: #6D3D22;
--color-800: #472A1A;
--color-900: #2B1B12;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
rust: {
50: '#FEF5F0',
100: '#FDE6D8',
200: '#FCCCB1',
300: '#F4A87C',
400: '#E6844C',
500: '#CC6529',
600: '#9B5127',
700: '#6D3D22',
800: '#472A1A',
900: '#2B1B12',
},
}
$base: #B44707; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FEF5F0; $base-100: #FDE6D8; $base-200: #FCCCB1; $base-300: #F4A87C; $base-400: #E6844C; $base-500: #CC6529; $base-600: #9B5127; $base-700: #6D3D22; $base-800: #472A1A; $base-900: #2B1B12; $base-hover: #923905; $base-subtle: #F1C6AD;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#B44707",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FEF5F0",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FDE6D8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#FCCCB1",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#F4A87C",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#E6844C",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#CC6529",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#9B5127",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#6D3D22",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#472A1A",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#2B1B12",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}