#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 139, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 56%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 72%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 72.1%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.58, 7.90, 51.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.58, 51.99, 81.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.31% 0.0175 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.31% 0.116 81.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3604, 28.7737, 7.1388) |
| Luminance | 0.2877 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.42
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.53
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.65
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.09
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.20
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B78B33 | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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