#A78A1E#A78A1E

#A78A1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.123 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78A1E
RGB	rgb(167, 138, 30)
HSL	hsl(47, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(47, 82%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 82%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.50, 0.36, 56.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.50, 56.78, 89.64°)
OKLab	oklab(64.24% -0.0056 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(64.24% 0.123 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.2607, 26.4878, 5.0102)
Luminance	0.2649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78A1E #1E3BA7

analogous

#A7451E #A78A1E #7FA71E

triadic

#A78A1E #1EA78A #8A1EA7

tetradic

#A78A1E #1EA745 #1E3BA7 #A71E7F

square

#A78A1E #1EA745 #1E3BA7 #A71E7F

split-complementary

#A78A1E #1E7FA7 #451EA7

monochromatic

#3F340B #735F15 #A78A1E #D9B42A #E2C65D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#A78A1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#A78A1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78A1E

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78A1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78A1E	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19025

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78a1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 138, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.123 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ab65',
    500: '#a78a1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78a1e;
$custom-light: #c6ab65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78a1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.299,
    "s": 69.543,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64243,
    "c": 0.12261,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78A1E

secondary

#5B71C6

accent

#61EC3B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78A1E

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

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