#B78B38#B78B38

#B78B38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.113 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78B38
RGB	rgb(183, 139, 56)
HSL	hsl(39, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(39, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 69.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.62, 8.17, 49.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.62, 49.89, 80.57°)
OKLab	oklab(66.36% 0.0189 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(66.36% 0.113 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.4767, 28.8202, 7.7509)
Luminance	0.2882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78B38 #3864B7

analogous

#B74C38 #B78B38 #A3B738

triadic

#B78B38 #38B78B #8B38B7

tetradic

#B78B38 #38B74C #3864B7 #B738A3

square

#B78B38 #38B74C #3864B7 #B738A3

split-complementary

#B78B38 #38A3B7 #4C38B7

monochromatic

#59441B #88672A #B78B38 #CEA75E #DCC18D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#B78B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#B78B38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B78B38

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78B38	1.00	3.10	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.10	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)

#9D8C2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C67E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 139, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.113 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ac73',
    500: '#b78b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78b38;
$custom-light: #d1ac73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.213,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66356,
    "c": 0.11254,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78B38

secondary

#849BC7

accent

#7EDD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78B38

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

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