#B78E28#B78E28
#B78E28 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.124 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B78E28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 142, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 78%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 78.1%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.28, 5.76, 56.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.28, 56.77, 84.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.83% 0.01 0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.83% 0.124 85.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5863, 29.5686, 6.1561) |
| Luminance | 0.2957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 2.89
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.22
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.34
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.11
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.26
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B78E28 #2851B7
analogous
#B74628 #B78E28 #98B728
triadic
#B78E28 #28B78E #8E28B7
tetradic
#B78E28 #28B746 #2851B7 #B72898
square
#B78E28 #28B746 #2851B7 #B72898
split-complementary
#B78E28 #2898B7 #4628B7
monochromatic
#534012 #85671D #B78E28 #D6AD46 #E1C378
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#B78E28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.91
#B78E28 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B78E28
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B78E28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B78E28 | 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)
#A08E15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA982D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7817A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b78e28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 142, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.124 85.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ae6a',
500: '#b78e28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b78e28; $custom-light: #d1ae6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b78e28",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 142,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.797,
"s": 64.126,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66835,
"c": 0.12358,
"h": 85.4
},
"luminance": 0.29566
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B78E28
secondary
#728BC9
accent
#70E741
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A