#B78C2B#B78C2B
#B78C2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.121 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B78C2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 140, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 76.5%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.78, 6.98, 54.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.78, 55.32, 82.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.45% 0.0139 0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.45% 0.121 83.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3445, 29.0000, 6.3370) |
| Luminance | 0.2900 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.86
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.47
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.98
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.85
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.22
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B78C2B #2B56B7
analogous
#B7462B #B78C2B #9CB72B
triadic
#B78C2B #2BB78C #8C2BB7
tetradic
#B78C2B #2BB746 #2B56B7 #B72B9C
square
#B78C2B #2BB746 #2B56B7 #B72B9C
split-complementary
#B78C2B #2B9CB7 #462BB7
monochromatic
#544014 #85661F #B78C2B #D5AA4B #E0C27C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#B78C2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.80
#B78C2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B78C2B
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B78C2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B78C2B | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.80 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8C1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89730
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C77F79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b78c2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 140, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.121 83.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ad6b',
500: '#b78c2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b78c2b; $custom-light: #d1ad6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b78c2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 140,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.571,
"s": 61.947,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66449,
"c": 0.12118,
"h": 83.4
},
"luminance": 0.28998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B78C2B
secondary
#758FC9
accent
#75E543
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A