#A78B29#A78B29

#A78B29 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.117 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78B29
RGB	rgb(167, 139, 41)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(47, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 75.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.83, 0.24, 53.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.83, 53.20, 89.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% -0.0048 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.117 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5706, 26.8424, 5.9316)
Luminance	0.2684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78B29 #2945A7

analogous

#A74C29 #A78B29 #84A729

triadic

#A78B29 #29A78B #8B29A7

tetradic

#A78B29 #29A74C #2945A7 #A72984

square

#A78B29 #29A74C #2945A7 #A72984

split-complementary

#A78B29 #2984A7 #4C29A7

monochromatic

#453911 #76621D #A78B29 #D0AF3E #DCC36F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#A78B29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#A78B29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78B29

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78B29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78B29	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8918

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 139, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.117 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ac6a',
    500: '#a78b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78b29;
$custom-light: #c5ac6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 60.577,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64524,
    "c": 0.11725,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78B29

secondary

#697DC2

accent

#68E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78B29

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

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