#A78956#A78956

#A78956 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.078 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78956
RGB	rgb(167, 137, 86)
HSL	hsl(38, 32%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(38, 49%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 48.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.77, 4.61, 31.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.77, 31.86, 81.67°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% 0.0135 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.078 80)
XYZ	xyz(26.5627, 26.7801, 12.5722)
Luminance	0.2678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78956 #5674A7

analogous

#A76156 #A78956 #9DA756

triadic

#A78956 #56A789 #8956A7

tetradic

#A78956 #56A761 #5674A7 #A7569D

square

#A78956 #56A761 #5674A7 #A7569D

split-complementary

#A78956 #569DA7 #6156A7

monochromatic

#56472C #7F6841 #A78956 #BCA57E #D1C1A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#A78956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#A78956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78956

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78956	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3807C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 137, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.078 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ab86',
    500: '#a78956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78956;
$custom-light: #c3ab86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.778,
    "s": 32.016,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64631,
    "c": 0.07753,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.26779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78956

secondary

#9AA8BF

accent

#86C860

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4EF

border

#D1CECA

text

#13100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78956

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

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