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#B37A67

Mocha Mousse · medium warm orange

About #B37A67

#B37A67 is a moderately saturated, medium shade in the orange family. On screen it is built from 70% red, 48% green and 40% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 42% yellow and 30% black. Its overall feel is warm.

Of the common colour names it is very close to Mocha Mousse (ΔE 6.1); Old Rose comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #67A0B3 — a dusty blue tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use medium tones like #B37A67 for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put black text on top of it — 5.90:1, a WCAG AA pass.

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Red179
Green122
Blue103

Closest named colours

Mocha Mousse
#A47864 · ΔE 6.1
Old Rose
#C08081 · ΔE 11.5
Clay
#B66A50 · ΔE 12.0

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #B37A67

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on mocha mousse #B37A67.
3.56:1AA Large
Black heading text
Body copy set on mocha mousse #B37A67.
5.90:1AA

Colour-blindness preview

How #B37A67 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#B37A67
Protanopia (no red cones)
#888166
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#958C67
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#C07175

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #B37A67?

#B37A67 is a moderately saturated, medium shade in the orange family. On screen it is built from 70% red, 48% green and 40% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 42% yellow and 30% black. Its overall feel is warm.

›What text colour should I use on #B37A67?

Use black text. Black on #B37A67 has a contrast ratio of 5.90:1 (AA).

›What colours go with #B37A67?

Its complementary colour is #67A0B3, and analogous partners are #B3677A and #B3A067.