#A78E5D#A78E5D

#A78E5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.073 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78E5D
RGB	rgb(167, 142, 93)
HSL	hsl(40, 30%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(40, 44%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 44.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.21, 2.57, 29.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.21, 29.67, 85.03°)
OKLab	oklab(65.8% 0.0082 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(65.8% 0.073 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5860, 28.3531, 14.3734)
Luminance	0.2835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78E5D #5D76A7

analogous

#A7695D #A78E5D #9BA75D

triadic

#A78E5D #5DA78E #8E5DA7

tetradic

#A78E5D #5DA769 #5D76A7 #A75D9B

square

#A78E5D #5DA769 #5D76A7 #A75D9B

split-complementary

#A78E5D #5D9BA7 #695DA7

monochromatic

#594B30 #816D46 #A78E5D #BDAA85 #D2C5AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#A78E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#A78E5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78E5D

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78E5D	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8D59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0945E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 142, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.073 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ae8b',
    500: '#a78e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78e5d;
$custom-light: #c3ae8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.73,
    "s": 29.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65795,
    "c": 0.07274,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78E5D

secondary

#A0ABC0

accent

#84C662

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#13100C

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78E5D

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

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