#A78729#A78729
#A78729 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.115 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A78729 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 135, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 61%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 75.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.76, 2.45, 52.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.76, 52.22, 87.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.68% 0.0015 0.115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.68% 0.115 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0020, 25.7051, 5.7421) |
| Luminance | 0.2570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.10
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.19
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.45
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.49
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.81
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A78729 #2949A7
analogous
#A74829 #A78729 #88A729
triadic
#A78729 #29A787 #8729A7
tetradic
#A78729 #29A748 #2949A7 #A72988
square
#A78729 #29A748 #2949A7 #A72988
split-complementary
#A78729 #2988A7 #4829A7
monochromatic
#453811 #765F1D #A78729 #D0AA3E #DCC06F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#A78729 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#A78729 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A78729
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A78729 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A78729 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97861A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8E2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B57B74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a78729; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 135, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.115 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5a969',
500: '#a78729',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a78729; $custom-light: #c5a969; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a78729",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 135,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.762,
"s": 60.577,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63678,
"c": 0.11496,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.25704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A78729
secondary
#6980C2
accent
#6DE444
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#130F07
muted
#827F7A