#B78B2C#B78B2C
#B78B2C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.120 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B78B2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 139, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 76%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.53, 7.57, 54.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.53, 54.77, 82.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.25% 0.0157 0.1193) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.25% 0.12 82.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2176, 28.7165, 6.3864) |
| Luminance | 0.2871 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.73
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.81
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.39
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.41
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B78B2C #2C58B7
analogous
#B7462C #B78B2C #9EB72C
triadic
#B78B2C #2CB78B #8B2CB7
tetradic
#B78B2C #2CB746 #2C58B7 #B72C9E
square
#B78B2C #2CB746 #2C58B7 #B72C9E
split-complementary
#B78B2C #2C9EB7 #462CB7
monochromatic
#544014 #866620 #B78B2C #D4A94C #E0C17E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#B78B2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.74
#B78B2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B78B2C
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B78B2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B78B2C | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.74 | 6.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 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)
#9D8B1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89730
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C77E78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b78b2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 139, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.120 82.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ac6c',
500: '#b78b2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b78b2c; $custom-light: #d1ac6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b78b2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 139,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.007,
"s": 61.233,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66254,
"c": 0.12029,
"h": 82.5
},
"luminance": 0.28714
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B78B2C
secondary
#7690C8
accent
#76E443
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A