#B78B33#B78B33

#B78B33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.116 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B78B33
RGBrgb(183, 139, 51)
HSLhsl(40, 56%, 46%)
HSVhsv(40, 72%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 72.1%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(60.58, 7.90, 51.39)
CIE-LCHlch(60.58, 51.99, 81.26°)
OKLaboklab(66.31% 0.0175 0.1146)
OKLCHoklch(66.31% 0.116 81.3)
XYZxyz(29.3604, 28.7737, 7.1388)
Luminance0.2877 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B78B33 #335FB7
analogous
#B74933 #B78B33 #A1B733
triadic
#B78B33 #33B78B #8B33B7
tetradic
#B78B33 #33B749 #335FB7 #B733A1
square
#B78B33 #33B749 #335FB7 #B733A1
split-complementary
#B78B33 #33A1B7 #4933B7
monochromatic
#574218 #876726 #B78B33 #D0A857 #DEC187

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11
#B78B33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75
#B78B33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B78B33
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B78B33#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B78B331.003.116.756.75
#FFFFFF3.111.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7521.001.001.00
##0000006.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8C27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79737
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C77E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b78b33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 139, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.116 81.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ac70',
    500: '#b78b33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b78b33;
$custom-light: #d1ac70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b78b33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6631,
    "c": 0.11595,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B78B33
secondary
#7F97C7
accent
#7BE048
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78B33

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#B78B33 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva