#A78B60#A78B60
#A78B60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.068 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A78B60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 139, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 29%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 43%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 42.5%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.46, 4.57, 26.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.46, 27.33, 80.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.22% 0.0143 0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.22% 0.068 77.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2811, 27.5265, 14.9402) |
| Luminance | 0.2752 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 3.22
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 3.46
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.12
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.41
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.49
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A78B60 #607CA7
analogous
#A76860 #A78B60 #A0A760
triadic
#A78B60 #60A78B #8B60A7
tetradic
#A78B60 #60A768 #607CA7 #A760A0
square
#A78B60 #60A768 #607CA7 #A760A0
split-complementary
#A78B60 #60A0A7 #6860A7
monochromatic
#5B4B32 #826B48 #A78B60 #BDA887 #D3C4AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#A78B60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#A78B60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A78B60
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A78B60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A78B60 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#968B5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B28380
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a78b60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 139, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.068 77.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2ac8d',
500: '#a78b60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a78b60; $custom-light: #c2ac8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a78b60",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 139,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.338,
"s": 28.745,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65223,
"c": 0.06793,
"h": 77.8
},
"luminance": 0.27525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A78B60
secondary
#A2AEC1
accent
#8AC563
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F8F4F0
border
#D1CECB
text
#13100C
muted
#827F7D