#B78B35#B78B35

#B78B35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.115 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78B35
RGB	rgb(183, 139, 53)
HSL	hsl(40, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 71%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.60, 8.01, 50.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.60, 51.16, 81.00°)
OKLab	oklab(66.33% 0.0181 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(66.33% 0.115 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.4055, 28.7917, 7.3761)
Luminance	0.2879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78B35 #3561B7

analogous

#B74A35 #B78B35 #A2B735

triadic

#B78B35 #35B78B #8B35B7

tetradic

#B78B35 #35B74A #3561B7 #B735A2

square

#B78B35 #35B74A #3561B7 #B735A2

split-complementary

#B78B35 #35A2B7 #4A35B7

monochromatic

#58431A #886727 #B78B35 #CFA85A #DDC189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#B78B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#B78B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B78B35

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78B35	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 139, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.115 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ac71',
    500: '#b78b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78b35;
$custom-light: #d1ac71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.692,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66328,
    "c": 0.11462,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78B35

secondary

#8199C7

accent

#7CDE49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78B35

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

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