#A78342#A78342

#A78342 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.094 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78342
RGB	rgb(167, 131, 66)
HSL	hsl(39, 43%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(39, 60%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 60.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.92, 6.20, 39.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.92, 40.30, 81.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% 0.0156 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.094 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.0373, 24.8430, 8.6297)
Luminance	0.2484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78342 #4266A7

analogous

#A75042 #A78342 #98A742

triadic

#A78342 #42A783 #8342A7

tetradic

#A78342 #42A750 #4266A7 #A74298

square

#A78342 #42A750 #4266A7 #A74298

split-complementary

#A78342 #4298A7 #5042A7

monochromatic

#4F3E1F #7B6131 #A78342 #C2A164 #D3BB90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#A78342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#A78342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78342

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78342	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92833C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 131, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.094 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a678',
    500: '#a78342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78342;
$custom-light: #c4a678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.614,
    "s": 43.348,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63095,
    "c": 0.09414,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78342

secondary

#869ABE

accent

#82D355

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78342

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

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