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#D7B375 — Brown

#D7B375 is a brown color we call Brown, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the brown family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: burlywood (#DEB887) — not an exact match. CSS burlywood gives you #DEB887, a different color; use #D7B375 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#D7B375 is a warm brown color associated with earthiness, stability and comfort. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #7599D7; it also sits naturally between #D78275 and #CAD775. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D7B375 · RGB 215, 179, 117

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Color values

HEX#D7B375
RGB215, 179, 117
HSL38°, 55%, 65%
HSV38°, 46%, 84%
CMYK0%, 17%, 46%, 16%
XYZ47.36, 47.97, 23.59
Yxy47.97, 0.3982, 0.4034
CIE-Lab74.81, 4.97, 36.44
Hunter Lab69.26, 4.61, 25.46

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 84% · Green 70% · Blue 46%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 17% · Yellow 46% · Key 16%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #D7B375 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D7B375 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D7B375

.text { color: #D7B375; }
.background { background-color: #D7B375; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D7B375; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(215, 179, 117); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(38, 55%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D7B375; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(215, 179, 117, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D7B375; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(215, 179, 117, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D7B375">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D7B375">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D7B375

#D0A65D#C99945#BA8936#A2782F#8A6628#6F5220#574019#3F2F12#281D0B#100C05

Tints of #D7B375

#DAB981#DEC08C#E1C698#E5CDA4#E9D6B4#EDDCC0#F0E3CC#F4E9D7#F7F0E3#FAF6EF

Tones of #D7B375

#D0B17C#C9AF83#C1AD8A#BBAB90#B4AA97#ADA89F

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7599D7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.98:1 Fails
Against black text10.59:1 AAA

Best text color on #D7B375: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D7B375

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #D7B375: ·

How #D7B375 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #C7C784Deuteranopia · #CACC88Tritanopia · #D59092

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D7B375 rather than the exact color:

Radiant Ruby Meadow
#D6B176 · #858E33 · #9DD671 · #2B9D30
Palette 3c552d
#3C552D · #CA7373 · #D7B26D · #EEE2B5
Dreamy Canyon
#D77BBA · #D6869A · #B6533C · #CFAF79
Amber Ruby Summit
#DDAB74 · #C1C230 · #76C229 · #6DDC6B
Palette Fff2d7
#FFF2D7 · #FFE0B5 · #F8C794 · #D8AE7E
Smoky Ruby Terrace
#DFAC77 · #C5813A · #7B5023 · #39240E

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#D6B176#D7B26D#CFAF79#DDAB74#D8AE7E#DFAC77#D4BE76#DBA979#DEAA79#DFBA7B#DDBA7D#E0BB72

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D7B374  ·  #D7B376 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D7B375?

#D7B375 is Brown, a brown color (RGB 215, 179, 117). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D7B375?

#D7B375 is RGB 215, 179, 117 — HSL 38°, 55%, 65% — CMYK 0%, 17%, 46%, 16%.

What colors go with #D7B375?

Its complement is #7599D7; analogous partners are #D78275 and #CAD775. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D7B375 for text?

Black text on #D7B375 has a contrast ratio of 10.59:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.98:1.