#B78742#B78742

#B78742 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.104 H 74.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78742
RGB	rgb(183, 135, 66)
HSL	hsl(35, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(35, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 63.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.70, 11.00, 43.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.70, 44.83, 75.79°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% 0.0286 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.104 74.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.1775, 27.7907, 8.9806)
Luminance	0.2779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78742 #4272B7

analogous

#B74D42 #B78742 #ADB742

triadic

#B78742 #42B787 #8742B7

tetradic

#B78742 #42B74D #4272B7 #B742AD

square

#B78742 #42B74D #4272B7 #B742AD

split-complementary

#B78742 #42ADB7 #4D42B7

monochromatic

#5D4522 #8A6632 #B78742 #CAA46C #DAC099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#B78742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#B78742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B78742

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78742	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98893B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C67B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 135, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.104 74.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a979',
    500: '#b78742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78742;
$custom-light: #d0a979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.385,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65664,
    "c": 0.10424,
    "h": 74.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78742

secondary

#8FA5C6

accent

#88D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78742

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

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