#B78E37#B78E37
#B78E37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.114 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B78E37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 142, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 70%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 69.9%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.39, 6.46, 50.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.39, 50.88, 82.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.95% 0.0138 0.1134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.95% 0.114 83) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8928, 29.6912, 7.7702) |
| Luminance | 0.2969 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.15
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.52
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.78
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.86
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.75
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B78E37 #3760B7
analogous
#B74E37 #B78E37 #A0B737
triadic
#B78E37 #37B78E #8E37B7
tetradic
#B78E37 #37B74E #3760B7 #B737A0
square
#B78E37 #37B74E #3760B7 #B737A0
split-complementary
#B78E37 #37A0B7 #4E37B7
monochromatic
#59451B #886929 #B78E37 #CEAA5D #DCC38C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#B78E37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.94
#B78E37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B78E37
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B78E37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B78E37 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.94 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8E2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9993B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6817C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b78e37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 142, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.114 83.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ae72',
500: '#b78e37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b78e37; $custom-light: #d1ae72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b78e37",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 142,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.781,
"s": 53.782,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66953,
"c": 0.11425,
"h": 83
},
"luminance": 0.29689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B78E37
secondary
#8399C7
accent
#7ADD4B
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B