#B78A2A#B78A2A
#B78A2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.121 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B78A2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 138, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 77%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.26, 8.04, 54.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.26, 55.35, 81.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.04% 0.0168 0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.04% 0.121 82) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0368, 28.4136, 6.1451) |
| Luminance | 0.2841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.43
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.87
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.38
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.52
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.45
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B78A2A #2A57B7
analogous
#B7442A #B78A2A #9EB72A
triadic
#B78A2A #2AB78A #8A2AB7
tetradic
#B78A2A #2AB744 #2A57B7 #B72A9E
square
#B78A2A #2AB744 #2A57B7 #B72A9E
split-complementary
#B78A2A #2A9EB7 #442AB7
monochromatic
#533F13 #85641F #B78A2A #D5A849 #E1C07B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#B78A2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#B78A2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B78A2A
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B78A2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B78A2A | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8B1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7962E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C77C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b78a2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 138, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.121 82.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ab6b',
500: '#b78a2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b78a2a; $custom-light: #d1ab6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b78a2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 138,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.851,
"s": 62.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66038,
"c": 0.12112,
"h": 82
},
"luminance": 0.28411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B78A2A
secondary
#748FC9
accent
#76E642
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A