#A78D30#A78D30
#A78D30 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.114 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A78D30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 141, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 55%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 71%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 71.3%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.42, -0.51, 50.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.42, 50.95, 90.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65% -0.0061 0.1138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.114 93.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9961, 27.4801, 6.7307) |
| Luminance | 0.2748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.45
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.54
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.72
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.82
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A78D30 #304AA7
analogous
#A75230 #A78D30 #86A730
triadic
#A78D30 #30A78D #8D30A7
tetradic
#A78D30 #30A752 #304AA7 #A73086
square
#A78D30 #30A752 #304AA7 #A73086
split-complementary
#A78D30 #3086A7 #5230A7
monochromatic
#483D15 #776522 #A78D30 #CBAF49 #D8C479
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#A78D30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#A78D30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A78D30
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A78D30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A78D30 | 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)
#9C8B23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39235
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5827A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a78d30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 141, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.114 93.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5ae6e',
500: '#a78d30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a78d30; $custom-light: #c5ae6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a78d30",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 141,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.891,
"s": 55.349,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65004,
"c": 0.11392,
"h": 93.1
},
"luminance": 0.27479
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A78D30
secondary
#7283C1
accent
#6ADF49
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A