#A78E33#A78E33

#A78E33 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.112 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A78E33
RGBrgb(167, 142, 51)
HSLhsl(47, 53%, 43%)
HSVhsv(47, 69%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 69.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(59.71, -0.89, 49.97)
CIE-LCHlch(59.71, 49.98, 91.03°)
OKLaboklab(65.24% -0.0069 0.1122)
OKLCHoklch(65.24% 0.112 93.5)
XYZxyz(26.2082, 27.8019, 7.1172)
Luminance0.2780 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A78E33 #334CA7
analogous
#A75433 #A78E33 #86A733
triadic
#A78E33 #33A78E #8E33A7
tetradic
#A78E33 #33A754 #334CA7 #A73386
square
#A78E33 #33A754 #334CA7 #A73386
split-complementary
#A78E33 #3386A7 #5433A7
monochromatic
#493E16 #786625 #A78E33 #C9AF4E #D7C47D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20
#A78E33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56
#A78E33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78E33
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A78E33#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A78E331.003.206.566.56
#FFFFFF3.201.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5621.001.001.00
##0000006.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8C27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39338
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4837B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a78e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 142, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.112 93.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ae70',
    500: '#a78e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a78e33;
$custom-light: #c5ae70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a78e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.069,
    "s": 53.211,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65243,
    "c": 0.11243,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A78E33
secondary
#7686C0
accent
#6BDD4B
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131008
muted
#827F7B

Preview Lab

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#A78E33 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva