#B78E48#B78E48

#B78E48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.101 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78E48
RGB	rgb(183, 142, 72)
HSL	hsl(38, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(38, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 60.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.55, 7.56, 42.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.55, 43.25, 79.94°)
OKLab	oklab(67.14% 0.0193 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(67.14% 0.101 79)
XYZ	xyz(30.3728, 29.8832, 10.2979)
Luminance	0.2988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78E48 #4871B7

analogous

#B75748 #B78E48 #A8B748

triadic

#B78E48 #48B78E #8E48B7

tetradic

#B78E48 #48B757 #4871B7 #B748A8

square

#B78E48 #48B757 #4871B7 #B748A8

split-complementary

#B78E48 #48A8B7 #5748B7

monochromatic

#5F4A25 #8B6C37 #B78E48 #C8A974 #DAC4A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#B78E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#B78E48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B78E48

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78E48	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 142, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.101 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ae7d',
    500: '#b78e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78e48;
$custom-light: #d0ae7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.838,
    "s": 43.529,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67137,
    "c": 0.10102,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.29881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78E48

secondary

#95A7C6

accent

#83D355

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#14100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78E48

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

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