#A78722#A78722

#A78722 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.119 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78722
RGB	rgb(167, 135, 34)
HSL	hsl(46, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 79.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.71, 2.16, 54.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.71, 54.78, 87.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% -0.0001 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.119 90)
XYZ	xyz(24.8906, 25.6605, 5.1551)
Luminance	0.2566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78722 #2242A7

analogous

#A74522 #A78722 #85A722

triadic

#A78722 #22A787 #8722A7

tetradic

#A78722 #22A745 #2242A7 #A72285

square

#A78722 #22A745 #2242A7 #A72285

split-complementary

#A78722 #2285A7 #4522A7

monochromatic

#41350D #745E18 #A78722 #D5AE31 #DFC264

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#A78722 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#A78722 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78722

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78722	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78722	1.00	3.42	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.42	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)

#97850C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78722;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 135, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.119 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a966',
    500: '#a78722',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78722;
$custom-light: #c5a966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78722",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.564,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63631,
    "c": 0.11896,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.25659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78722

secondary

#6078C5

accent

#68E93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78722

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

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