#B78A35#B78A35

#B78A35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.114 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78A35
RGB	rgb(183, 138, 53)
HSL	hsl(39, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(39, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 71%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.34, 8.56, 50.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.34, 50.99, 80.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.13% 0.0197 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(66.13% 0.114 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.2614, 28.5034, 7.3280)
Luminance	0.2850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78A35 #3562B7

analogous

#B74935 #B78A35 #A3B735

triadic

#B78A35 #35B78A #8A35B7

tetradic

#B78A35 #35B749 #3562B7 #B735A3

square

#B78A35 #35B749 #3562B7 #B735A3

split-complementary

#B78A35 #35A3B7 #4935B7

monochromatic

#58421A #886627 #B78A35 #CFA75A #DDC089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#B78A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#B78A35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B78A35

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78A35	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	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)

#9C8B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 138, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.114 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ab71',
    500: '#b78a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78a35;
$custom-light: #d1ab71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.231,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66127,
    "c": 0.11432,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78A35

secondary

#8199C7

accent

#7DDE49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78A35

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

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