#785B16#785B16

#785B16 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.091 H 84.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#785B16
RGB	rgb(120, 91, 22)
HSL	hsl(42, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(42, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 81.7%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.47, 4.86, 41.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.47, 41.78, 83.32°)
OKLab	oklab(48.86% 0.0091 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(48.86% 0.091 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.6324, 11.5340, 2.3725)
Luminance	0.1153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#785B16 #163378

analogous

#782A16 #785B16 #647816

triadic

#785B16 #16785B #5B1678

tetradic

#785B16 #16782A #163378 #781664

square

#785B16 #16782A #163378 #781664

split-complementary

#785B16 #166478 #2A1678

monochromatic

#1A1405 #44340D #785B16 #AC821F #D9A72F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#785B16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#785B16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #785B16

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##785B16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##785B16	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685B09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E621A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83524E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #785b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 91, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.091 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a38959',
    500: '#785b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #785b16;
$custom-light: #a38959;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#785b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.245,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48857,
    "c": 0.09077,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#785B16

secondary

#3C5EAD

accent

#70EC3C

background

#FAF8F5

surface

#F4EFE9

border

#CECAC5

text

#100B04

muted

#7F7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #785B16

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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