#B78B2D#B78B2D
#B78B2D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.120 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B78B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 139, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 75.4%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.54, 7.62, 53.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.54, 54.39, 81.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.26% 0.0159 0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.26% 0.12 82.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2366, 28.7241, 6.4866) |
| Luminance | 0.2872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.82
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.92
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.49
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.71
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.29
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B78B2D #2D59B7
analogous
#B7462D #B78B2D #9EB72D
triadic
#B78B2D #2DB78B #8B2DB7
tetradic
#B78B2D #2DB746 #2D59B7 #B72D9E
square
#B78B2D #2DB746 #2D59B7 #B72D9E
split-complementary
#B78B2D #2D9EB7 #462DB7
monochromatic
#554015 #866621 #B78B2D #D3A94E #DFC17F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#B78B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.74
#B78B2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B78B2D
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B78B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B78B2D | 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)
#9D8B1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89731
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C77E78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b78b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 139, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.120 82.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ac6c',
500: '#b78b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b78b2d; $custom-light: #d1ac6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b78b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 139,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.87,
"s": 60.526,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66262,
"c": 0.11969,
"h": 82.4
},
"luminance": 0.28722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B78B2D
secondary
#7891C8
accent
#77E444
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A