#B78C2E#B78C2E
#B78C2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.119 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B78C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 140, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 74.9%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.80, 7.11, 53.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.80, 54.17, 82.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.47% 0.0146 0.1185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.47% 0.119 83) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4015, 29.0228, 6.6377) |
| Luminance | 0.2902 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.06
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.79
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.29
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.97
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B78C2E #2E59B7
analogous
#B7482E #B78C2E #9DB72E
triadic
#B78C2E #2EB78C #8C2EB7
tetradic
#B78C2E #2EB748 #2E59B7 #B72E9D
square
#B78C2E #2EB748 #2E59B7 #B72E9D
split-complementary
#B78C2E #2E9DB7 #482EB7
monochromatic
#554115 #866722 #B78C2E #D3AA4F #DFC180
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#B78C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.80
#B78C2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B78C2E
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B78C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B78C2E | 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)
#9E8C20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89732
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C77F79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b78c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 140, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.119 83.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ad6d',
500: '#b78c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b78c2e; $custom-light: #d1ad6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b78c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 140,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.168,
"s": 59.825,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66471,
"c": 0.11942,
"h": 83
},
"luminance": 0.29021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B78C2E
secondary
#7992C8
accent
#76E345
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A