#B78D38#B78D38

#B78D38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.113 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78D38
RGB	rgb(183, 141, 56)
HSL	hsl(40, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(40, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 69.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.14, 7.07, 49.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.14, 50.26, 81.92°)
OKLab	oklab(66.76% 0.0157 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(66.76% 0.113 82)
XYZ	xyz(29.7689, 29.4046, 7.8484)
Luminance	0.2940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78D38 #3862B7

analogous

#B74D38 #B78D38 #A2B738

triadic

#B78D38 #38B78D #8D38B7

tetradic

#B78D38 #38B74D #3862B7 #B738A2

square

#B78D38 #38B74D #3862B7 #B738A2

split-complementary

#B78D38 #38A2B7 #4D38B7

monochromatic

#59451B #88692A #B78D38 #CEA95E #DCC28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#B78D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#B78D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B78D38

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78D38	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9983B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6807B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 141, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.113 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ae73',
    500: '#b78d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78d38;
$custom-light: #d0ae73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.157,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66759,
    "c": 0.11319,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.29403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78D38

secondary

#849AC7

accent

#7BDD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78D38

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

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