#A78027#A78027

#A78027 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.113 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78027
RGB	rgb(167, 128, 39)
HSL	hsl(42, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(42, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 76.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 6.26, 51.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 51.54, 83.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.0123 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.113 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.0233, 23.8021, 5.2480)
Luminance	0.2380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78027 #274EA7

analogous

#A74027 #A78027 #8EA727

triadic

#A78027 #27A780 #8027A7

tetradic

#A78027 #27A740 #274EA7 #A7278E

square

#A78027 #27A740 #274EA7 #A7278E

split-complementary

#A78027 #278EA7 #4027A7

monochromatic

#443410 #755A1B #A78027 #D1A33A #DDBA6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#A78027 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#A78027 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78027

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78027	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78027	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6746E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78027;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 128, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.113 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a468',
    500: '#a78027',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78027;
$custom-light: #c5a468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78027",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.719,
    "s": 62.136,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62205,
    "c": 0.11306,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78027

secondary

#6783C3

accent

#74E543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78027

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

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