#B78B2A#B78B2A
#B78B2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.121 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B78B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 139, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 77%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.52, 7.49, 55.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.52, 55.52, 82.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.24% 0.0152 0.1205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.24% 0.121 82.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1809, 28.7018, 6.1931) |
| Luminance | 0.2870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.58
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.60
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.19
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.58
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.43
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B78B2A #2A56B7
analogous
#B7452A #B78B2A #9DB72A
triadic
#B78B2A #2AB78B #8B2AB7
tetradic
#B78B2A #2AB745 #2A56B7 #B72A9D
square
#B78B2A #2AB745 #2A56B7 #B72A9D
split-complementary
#B78B2A #2A9DB7 #452AB7
monochromatic
#533F13 #85651F #B78B2A #D5A949 #E1C17B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#B78B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.74
#B78B2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B78B2A
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B78B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B78B2A | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.74 | 6.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8B1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8972F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C77D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b78b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 139, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.121 82.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ac6b',
500: '#b78b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b78b2a; $custom-light: #d1ac6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b78b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 139,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.277,
"s": 62.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6624,
"c": 0.12143,
"h": 82.8
},
"luminance": 0.287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B78B2A
secondary
#748EC9
accent
#75E642
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A