#78784E#78784E

#78784E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.060 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78784E
RGB	rgb(120, 120, 78)
HSL	hsl(60, 21%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(60, 35%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 35%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.47, -7.05, 23.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.47, 24.17, 106.95°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% -0.0188 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.06 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.8375, 17.9764, 9.8417)
Luminance	0.1798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78784E #4E4E78

analogous

#78634E #78784E #63784E

triadic

#78784E #4E7878 #784E78

tetradic

#78784E #4E7863 #4E4E78 #784E63

square

#78784E #4E7863 #4E4E78 #784E63

split-complementary

#78784E #4E6378 #634E78

monochromatic

#2E2E1E #535336 #78784E #9C9C67 #B4B48C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#78784E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#78784E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #78784E

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78784E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78784E	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F754B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E736D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78784e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 120, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.060 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9e80',
    500: '#78784e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78784e;
$custom-light: #9f9e80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78784e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 21.212,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5619,
    "c": 0.06014,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78784E

secondary

#8181A1

accent

#6ABE6A

background

#F9F9F7

surface

#F2F2EE

border

#CCCCC9

text

#0E0E0A

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #78784E

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