#A78A4E#A78A4E
#A78A4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.086 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A78A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 138, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 53.3%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.92, 3.29, 35.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.92, 36.13, 84.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.71% 0.0087 0.0857) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.71% 0.086 84.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4011, 26.9439, 11.0163) |
| Luminance | 0.2694 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 2.23
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.16
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 3.87
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.83
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A78A4E #4E6BA7
analogous
#A75D4E #A78A4E #98A74E
triadic
#A78A4E #4EA78A #8A4EA7
tetradic
#A78A4E #4EA75D #4E6BA7 #A74E98
square
#A78A4E #4EA75D #4E6BA7 #A74E98
split-complementary
#A78A4E #4E98A7 #5D4EA7
monochromatic
#544527 #7D683B #A78A4E #BEA674 #D2C19E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#A78A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#A78A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A78A4E
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A78A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A78A4E | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.39 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#978949
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9150
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3807C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a78a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 138, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.086 84.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3ac81',
500: '#a78a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a78a4e; $custom-light: #c3ac81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a78a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 138,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.449,
"s": 36.327,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64714,
"c": 0.08614,
"h": 84.2
},
"luminance": 0.26943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A78A4E
secondary
#92A1BE
accent
#80CC5B
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4EE
border
#D1CEC9
text
#13100A
muted
#827F7C