#A78F2D#A78F2D

#A78F2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.117 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78F2D
RGB	rgb(167, 143, 45)
HSL	hsl(48, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 73.1%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.94, -1.76, 52.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.94, 52.73, 91.91°)
OKLab	oklab(65.41% -0.0101 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(65.41% 0.117 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.2338, 28.0513, 6.5148)
Luminance	0.2805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78F2D #2D45A7

analogous

#A7522D #A78F2D #82A72D

triadic

#A78F2D #2DA78F #8F2DA7

tetradic

#A78F2D #2DA752 #2D45A7 #A72D82

square

#A78F2D #2DA752 #2D45A7 #A72D82

split-complementary

#A78F2D #2D82A7 #522DA7

monochromatic

#473C13 #776620 #A78F2D #CDB244 #DAC675

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#A78F2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#A78F2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78F2D

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78F2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78F2D	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78f2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 143, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.117 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5af6c',
    500: '#a78f2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78f2d;
$custom-light: #c5af6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78f2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.197,
    "s": 57.547,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65407,
    "c": 0.11731,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78F2D

secondary

#6E7FC1

accent

#65E147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78F2D

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

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