#B8783B#B8783B

#B8783B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.111 H 62.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8783B
RGB	rgb(184, 120, 59)
HSL	hsl(29, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(29, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 67.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.03, 19.33, 42.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.03, 47.02, 65.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.0521 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.111 62)
XYZ	xyz(27.2750, 23.9415, 7.3215)
Luminance	0.2394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8783B #3B7BB8

analogous

#B83B3D #B8783B #B8B63B

triadic

#B8783B #3BB878 #783BB8

tetradic

#B8783B #3DB83B #3B7BB8 #B63BB8

square

#B8783B #3DB83B #3B7BB8 #B63BB8

split-complementary

#B8783B #3BB8B6 #3B3DB8

monochromatic

#5B3C1D #8A5A2C #B8783B #CD9763 #DCB692

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#B8783B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#B8783B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8783B

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8783B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8783B	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86A6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8783b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 120, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.111 62.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29f73',
    500: '#b8783b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8783b;
$custom-light: #d29f73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8783b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.28,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62808,
    "c": 0.11087,
    "h": 62
  },
  "luminance": 0.23939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8783B

secondary

#88A8C7

accent

#96DB4D

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8783B

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

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