#b78e4b

Color #b78e4b

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 15.22 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b78e4b

RGB

rgb(183, 142, 75)

HSL

hsl(37.2, 42.9%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.2, 59%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 59%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(61.59, 7.78, 41.12)

LCH

lch(61.59, 41.85, 79.29)

OKLCH

oklch(67.2%, 0.0984, 78.04)

HWB

hwb(37.2, 29.4%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4b74b7

Analogous

#b7584b

#b78e4b

#aab74b

Triadic

#b78e4b

#4bb78e

#8e4bb7

Split-complementary

#b78e4b

#4baab7

#584bb7

Tetradic

#b78e4b

#74b74b

#4b74b7

#8e4bb7

Square

#b78e4b

#4bb758

#4b74b7

#b74baa

Shades

Color #b78e4b mixed toward black.

#9a773d

#7b5f31

#5c4725

#3d2f19

#1f180c

Tints

Color #b78e4b mixed toward white.

#c3a169

#cfb487

#dbc6a5

#e7d9c3

#f3ece1

Tones

Color #b78e4b mixed toward gray.

#ae8c54

#a58a5d

#9c8866

#93856f

#8a8378

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a661 · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#a9ac65 · ΔE 15.7

Tritanopia

#b56e71 · ΔE 27.4

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 21.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b78e4b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b78e4b]

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Frequently asked questions

#b78e4b (#b78e4b) is rgb(183, 142, 75) in RGB.

No, #b78e4b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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