#A78720#A78720

#A78720 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.120 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78720
RGB	rgb(167, 135, 32)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 80.8%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.70, 2.09, 55.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.70, 55.46, 87.84°)
OKLab	oklab(63.62% -0.0005 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(63.62% 0.12 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.8625, 25.6493, 5.0075)
Luminance	0.2565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78720 #2040A7

analogous

#A74420 #A78720 #84A720

triadic

#A78720 #20A787 #8720A7

tetradic

#A78720 #20A744 #2040A7 #A72084

square

#A78720 #20A744 #2040A7 #A72084

split-complementary

#A78720 #2084A7 #4420A7

monochromatic

#40340C #745D16 #A78720 #D7AF2D #E1C261

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#A78720 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#A78720 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78720

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78720	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78720	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978507

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78720;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 135, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.120 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a965',
    500: '#a78720',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78720;
$custom-light: #c6a965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78720",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.778,
    "s": 67.839,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63619,
    "c": 0.11998,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78720

secondary

#5D76C5

accent

#66EB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78720

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

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