#B78A2E#B78A2E

#B78A2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.119 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78A2E
RGB	rgb(183, 138, 46)
HSL	hsl(40, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 74.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.29, 8.21, 53.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.29, 53.83, 81.22°)
OKLab	oklab(66.07% 0.0178 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(66.07% 0.119 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.1120, 28.4437, 6.5411)
Luminance	0.2844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78A2E #2E5BB7

analogous

#B7462E #B78A2E #9FB72E

triadic

#B78A2E #2EB78A #8A2EB7

tetradic

#B78A2E #2EB746 #2E5BB7 #B72E9F

square

#B78A2E #2EB746 #2E5BB7 #B72E9F

split-complementary

#B78A2E #2E9FB7 #462EB7

monochromatic

#554015 #866522 #B78A2E #D3A84F #DFC080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#B78A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#B78A2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B78A2E

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78A2E	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 138, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.119 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ab6d',
    500: '#b78a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78a2e;
$custom-light: #d1ab6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.292,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66068,
    "c": 0.1188,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78A2E

secondary

#7993C8

accent

#79E345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78A2E

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

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