#B78E23#B78E23

#B78E23 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.126 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78E23
RGB	rgb(183, 142, 35)
HSL	hsl(43, 68%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(43, 81%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 80.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.25, 5.57, 58.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.25, 58.48, 84.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.8% 0.0089 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(66.8% 0.126 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.5067, 29.5367, 5.7369)
Luminance	0.2954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78E23 #234CB7

analogous

#B74423 #B78E23 #96B723

triadic

#B78E23 #23B78E #8E23B7

tetradic

#B78E23 #23B744 #234CB7 #B72396

square

#B78E23 #23B744 #234CB7 #B72396

split-complementary

#B78E23 #2396B7 #4423B7

monochromatic

#503E0F #846619 #B78E23 #DAAF3D #E4C471

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#B78E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#B78E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B78E23

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78E23	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9829

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 142, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.126 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ae68',
    500: '#b78e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78e23;
$custom-light: #d1ae68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.378,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66804,
    "c": 0.12613,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78E23

secondary

#6B86CA

accent

#6DEB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78E23

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

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