#B78E41#B78E41

#B78E41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.107 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78E41
RGB	rgb(183, 142, 65)
HSL	hsl(39, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(39, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 64.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.48, 7.07, 45.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.48, 46.48, 81.26°)
OKLab	oklab(67.05% 0.0169 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(67.05% 0.107 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1573, 29.7970, 9.1630)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78E41 #416AB7

analogous

#B75341 #B78E41 #A5B741

triadic

#B78E41 #41B78E #8E41B7

tetradic

#B78E41 #41B753 #416AB7 #B741A5

square

#B78E41 #41B753 #416AB7 #B741A5

split-complementary

#B78E41 #41A5B7 #5341B7

monochromatic

#5D4821 #8A6B31 #B78E41 #CAA96B #DAC398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#B78E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#B78E41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B78E41

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78E41	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 142, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.107 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ae79',
    500: '#b78e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78e41;
$custom-light: #d0ae79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.153,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67054,
    "c": 0.10677,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78E41

secondary

#8EA1C6

accent

#7FD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78E41

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

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