#B78A33#B78A33
#B78A33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.116 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B78A33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 138, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 56%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 72%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 72.1%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.32, 8.46, 51.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.32, 51.82, 80.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.11% 0.0191 0.1141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.11% 0.116 80.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2163, 28.4854, 7.0908) |
| Luminance | 0.2848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.40
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.33
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.94
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.98
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.54
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B78A33 #3360B7
analogous
#B74833 #B78A33 #A2B733
triadic
#B78A33 #33B78A #8A33B7
tetradic
#B78A33 #33B748 #3360B7 #B733A2
square
#B78A33 #33B748 #3360B7 #B733A2
split-complementary
#B78A33 #33A2B7 #4833B7
monochromatic
#574218 #876626 #B78A33 #D0A757 #DEC087
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#B78A33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.70
#B78A33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B78A33
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B78A33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B78A33 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.70 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8B28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79636
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C77D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b78a33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 138, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.116 80.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ab70',
500: '#b78a33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b78a33; $custom-light: #d1ab70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b78a33",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 138,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.545,
"s": 56.41,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66109,
"c": 0.11566,
"h": 80.5
},
"luminance": 0.28483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B78A33
secondary
#7F97C7
accent
#7CE048
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B