#78745E#78745E

#78745E is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.033 H 98.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78745E
RGB	rgb(120, 116, 94)
HSL	hsl(51, 12%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(51, 22%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 21.7%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.63, -2.42, 12.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.63, 12.96, 100.75°)
OKLab	oklab(55.63% -0.005 0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(55.63% 0.033 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.0114, 17.2923, 13.0818)
Luminance	0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78745E #5E6278

analogous

#78675E #78745E #6F785E

triadic

#78745E #5E7874 #745E78

tetradic

#78745E #5E7867 #5E6278 #785E6F

square

#78745E #5E7867 #5E6278 #785E6F

split-complementary

#78745E #5E6F78 #675E78

monochromatic

#333228 #565343 #78745E #98937B #B3B09E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#78745E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#78745E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78745E

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78745E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78745E	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78735D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A745F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C716E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78745e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 116, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.033 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9c8b',
    500: '#78745e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78745e;
$custom-light: #9f9c8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78745e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 12.15,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55628,
    "c": 0.03298,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78745E

secondary

#9093A2

accent

#7DB573

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F2F2F0

border

#CCCCCB

text

#0E0E0C

muted

#7E7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #78745E

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

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