#B78E4E#B78E4E
#B78E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.096 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B78E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 142, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 42%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 57%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 57.4%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.62, 8.02, 39.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.62, 40.43, 78.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.22% 0.0215 0.0934) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.22% 0.096 77.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5781, 29.9653, 11.3796) |
| Luminance | 0.2996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.19
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.03
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.13
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.30
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B78E4E #4E77B7
analogous
#B7594E #B78E4E #ACB74E
triadic
#B78E4E #4EB78E #8E4EB7
tetradic
#B78E4E #4EB759 #4E77B7 #B74EAC
square
#B78E4E #4EB759 #4E77B7 #B74EAC
split-complementary
#B78E4E #4EACB7 #594EB7
monochromatic
#634C28 #8E6D3A #B78E4E #C9AA7A #DAC6A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#B78E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#B78E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B78E4E
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B78E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B78E4E | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8F48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89950
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5837F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b78e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 142, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.096 77.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfae81',
500: '#b78e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b78e4e; $custom-light: #cfae81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b78e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 142,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.571,
"s": 42.169,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67215,
"c": 0.09583,
"h": 77.1
},
"luminance": 0.29963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B78E4E
secondary
#99ABC8
accent
#86D256
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4EF
border
#D3CECA
text
#14100A
muted
#837F7C