#A78C4E#A78C4E

#A78C4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.087 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78C4E
RGB	rgb(167, 140, 78)
HSL	hsl(42, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 53.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.46, 2.19, 36.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.46, 36.69, 86.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.13% 0.0055 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(65.13% 0.087 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.6907, 27.5231, 11.1129)
Luminance	0.2752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78C4E #4E69A7

analogous

#A75F4E #A78C4E #95A74E

triadic

#A78C4E #4EA78C #8C4EA7

tetradic

#A78C4E #4EA75F #4E69A7 #A74E95

square

#A78C4E #4EA75F #4E69A7 #A74E95

split-complementary

#A78C4E #4E95A7 #5F4EA7

monochromatic

#544627 #7D693B #A78C4E #BEA874 #D2C29E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#A78C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#A78C4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78C4E

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78C4E	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)

#998B49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 140, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.087 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ad81',
    500: '#a78c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78c4e;
$custom-light: #c3ad81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.798,
    "s": 36.327,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65134,
    "c": 0.0873,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78C4E

secondary

#92A0BE

accent

#7ECC5B

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78C4E

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

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