#A78659#A78659
#A78659 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.073 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A78659 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 134, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 31%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 47%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 46.7%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.03, 6.60, 28.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.03, 29.68, 77.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.06% 0.0196 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.06% 0.073 74.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2656, 25.9884, 13.0820) |
| Luminance | 0.2599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 2.56
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 3.18
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 3.43
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.99
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.07
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A78659 #597AA7
analogous
#A75F59 #A78659 #A1A759
triadic
#A78659 #59A786 #8659A7
tetradic
#A78659 #59A75F #597AA7 #A759A1
square
#A78659 #59A75F #597AA7 #A759A1
split-complementary
#A78659 #59A1A7 #5F59A7
monochromatic
#57462E #7F6643 #A78659 #BCA381 #D1C0A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#A78659 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#A78659 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A78659
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A78659 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A78659 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928756
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8F5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B37D7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a78659; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 134, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.073 74.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3a988',
500: '#a78659',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a78659; $custom-light: #c3a988; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a78659",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 134,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.615,
"s": 30.709,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64063,
"c": 0.07333,
"h": 74.5
},
"luminance": 0.25987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A78659
secondary
#9CABBF
accent
#8CC761
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F8F4F0
border
#D1CECB
text
#130F0B
muted
#827F7C