#B78C35#B78C35

#B78C35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.115 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78C35
RGB	rgb(183, 140, 53)
HSL	hsl(40, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 71%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.85, 7.46, 50.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.85, 51.34, 81.65°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% 0.0165 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.115 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.5509, 29.0826, 7.4245)
Luminance	0.2908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78C35 #3560B7

analogous

#B74B35 #B78C35 #A1B735

triadic

#B78C35 #35B78C #8C35B7

tetradic

#B78C35 #35B74B #3560B7 #B735A1

square

#B78C35 #35B74B #3560B7 #B735A1

split-complementary

#B78C35 #35A1B7 #4B35B7

monochromatic

#58431A #886827 #B78C35 #CFA85A #DDC189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#B78C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#B78C35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B78C35

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78C35	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 140, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.115 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ad71',
    500: '#b78c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78c35;
$custom-light: #d1ad71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.154,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66529,
    "c": 0.11493,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78C35

secondary

#8198C7

accent

#7BDE49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78C35

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

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