#A78D20#A78D20

#A78D20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.123 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78D20
RGB	rgb(167, 141, 32)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(48, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 80.8%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.32, -1.22, 56.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.32, 56.87, 91.23°)
OKLab	oklab(64.89% -0.0099 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(64.89% 0.123 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.7234, 27.3710, 5.2945)
Luminance	0.2737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78D20 #203AA7

analogous

#A74920 #A78D20 #7EA720

triadic

#A78D20 #20A78D #8D20A7

tetradic

#A78D20 #20A749 #203AA7 #A7207E

square

#A78D20 #20A749 #203AA7 #A7207E

split-complementary

#A78D20 #207EA7 #4920A7

monochromatic

#40360C #746216 #A78D20 #D7B62D #E1C861

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#A78D20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#A78D20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78D20

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78D20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78D20	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78d20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 141, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.123 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ad66',
    500: '#a78d20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78d20;
$custom-light: #c5ad66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78d20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.444,
    "s": 67.839,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64893,
    "c": 0.12349,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78D20

secondary

#5D71C5

accent

#5FEB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78D20

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

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