#B78A31#B78A31

#B78A31 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.117 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78A31
RGB	rgb(183, 138, 49)
HSL	hsl(40, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 73.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.31, 8.36, 51.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.31, 52.64, 80.87°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% 0.0186 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.117 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1732, 28.4681, 6.8635)
Luminance	0.2847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78A31 #315EB7

analogous

#B74731 #B78A31 #A1B731

triadic

#B78A31 #31B78A #8A31B7

tetradic

#B78A31 #31B747 #315EB7 #B731A1

square

#B78A31 #31B747 #315EB7 #B731A1

split-complementary

#B78A31 #31A1B7 #4731B7

monochromatic

#564117 #876624 #B78A31 #D1A754 #DEC084

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#B78A31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#B78A31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B78A31

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78A31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78A31	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)

#9C8B25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78a31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 138, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.117 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ab6f',
    500: '#b78a31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78a31;
$custom-light: #d1ab6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78a31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.851,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66092,
    "c": 0.11694,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78A31

secondary

#7C96C8

accent

#7BE147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78A31

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

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