#A78F2E#A78F2E

#A78F2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.117 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78F2E
RGB	rgb(167, 143, 46)
HSL	hsl(48, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 72.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.94, -1.71, 52.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.94, 52.33, 91.87°)
OKLab	oklab(65.42% -0.0098 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(65.42% 0.117 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.2533, 28.0591, 6.6174)
Luminance	0.2806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78F2E #2E46A7

analogous

#A7532E #A78F2E #83A72E

triadic

#A78F2E #2EA78F #8F2EA7

tetradic

#A78F2E #2EA753 #2E46A7 #A72E83

square

#A78F2E #2EA753 #2E46A7 #A72E83

split-complementary

#A78F2E #2E83A7 #532EA7

monochromatic

#473D14 #776621 #A78F2E #CCB246 #D9C676

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#A78F2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#A78F2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78F2E

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78F2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78F2E	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)

#9E8C1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78f2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 143, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.117 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5af6d',
    500: '#a78f2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78f2e;
$custom-light: #c5af6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78f2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.099,
    "s": 56.808,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65415,
    "c": 0.11665,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78F2E

secondary

#7080C1

accent

#66E048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78F2E

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

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