#A78428#A78428

#A78428 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.114 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78428
RGB	rgb(167, 132, 40)
HSL	hsl(43, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(43, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 76%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.95, 4.08, 51.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.95, 51.94, 85.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% 0.0061 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.114 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.5721, 24.8729, 5.5138)
Luminance	0.2487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78428 #284BA7

analogous

#A74528 #A78428 #8AA728

triadic

#A78428 #28A784 #8428A7

tetradic

#A78428 #28A745 #284BA7 #A7288A

square

#A78428 #28A745 #284BA7 #A7288A

split-complementary

#A78428 #288AA7 #4528A7

monochromatic

#443610 #765D1C #A78428 #D0A73C #DCBE6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#A78428 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#A78428 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78428

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78428	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78428	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)

#948319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78428;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 132, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.114 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a769',
    500: '#a78428',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78428;
$custom-light: #c5a769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78428",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.465,
    "s": 61.353,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63042,
    "c": 0.11409,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78428

secondary

#6881C3

accent

#70E443

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78428

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

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