#A78D57#A78D57

#A78D57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.079 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78D57
RGB	rgb(167, 141, 87)
HSL	hsl(41, 31%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(41, 48%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 47.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.85, 2.49, 32.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.85, 32.44, 85.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.48% 0.0074 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(65.48% 0.079 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.1825, 27.9547, 12.9790)
Luminance	0.2795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78D57 #5771A7

analogous

#A76557 #A78D57 #99A757

triadic

#A78D57 #57A78D #8D57A7

tetradic

#A78D57 #57A765 #5771A7 #A75799

square

#A78D57 #57A765 #5771A7 #A75799

split-complementary

#A78D57 #5799A7 #6557A7

monochromatic

#57492D #7F6B42 #A78D57 #BCA87F #D1C4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#A78D57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#A78D57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78D57

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78D57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78D57	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998C53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78d57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 141, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.079 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ae87',
    500: '#a78d57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78d57;
$custom-light: #c3ae87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78d57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.5,
    "s": 31.496,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65483,
    "c": 0.07861,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78D57

secondary

#9BA7BF

accent

#82C860

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4EF

border

#D1CECA

text

#13100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78D57

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

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