#A78723#A78723

#A78723 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.118 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78723
RGB	rgb(167, 135, 35)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(45, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 79%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.72, 2.20, 54.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.72, 54.43, 87.68°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% 0.0001 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.118 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9052, 25.6664, 5.2321)
Luminance	0.2566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78723 #2343A7

analogous

#A74523 #A78723 #85A723

triadic

#A78723 #23A787 #8723A7

tetradic

#A78723 #23A745 #2343A7 #A72385

square

#A78723 #23A745 #2343A7 #A72385

split-complementary

#A78723 #2385A7 #4523A7

monochromatic

#42350E #745E18 #A78723 #D4AD33 #DFC166

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#A78723 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#A78723 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78723

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78723	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78723	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)

#97850E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78723;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 135, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.118 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a966',
    500: '#a78723',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78723;
$custom-light: #c5a966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78723",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.455,
    "s": 65.347,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63637,
    "c": 0.11843,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78723

secondary

#6179C4

accent

#68E83F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78723

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

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