#B78231#B78231

#B78231 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.115 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78231
RGB	rgb(183, 130, 49)
HSL	hsl(36, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(36, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 73.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.28, 12.79, 49.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.28, 51.54, 75.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.5% 0.0315 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(64.5% 0.115 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.0674, 26.2566, 6.4949)
Luminance	0.2625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78231 #3166B7

analogous

#B73F31 #B78231 #A9B731

triadic

#B78231 #31B782 #8231B7

tetradic

#B78231 #31B73F #3166B7 #B731A9

square

#B78231 #31B73F #3166B7 #B731A9

split-complementary

#B78231 #31A9B7 #3F31B7

monochromatic

#563D17 #876024 #B78231 #D1A054 #DEBB84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#B78231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#B78231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B78231

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78231	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958526

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 130, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.115 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a66e',
    500: '#b78231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78231;
$custom-light: #d1a66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.269,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64504,
    "c": 0.11548,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78231

secondary

#7C9AC8

accent

#84E147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78231

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

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