#A78F34#A78F34

#A78F34 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.112 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78F34
RGB	rgb(167, 143, 52)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 68.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.99, -1.39, 49.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.99, 49.84, 91.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% -0.0082 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.112 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3800, 28.1098, 7.2844)
Luminance	0.2811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78F34 #344CA7

analogous

#A75534 #A78F34 #85A734

triadic

#A78F34 #34A78F #8F34A7

tetradic

#A78F34 #34A755 #344CA7 #A73485

square

#A78F34 #34A755 #344CA7 #A73485

split-complementary

#A78F34 #3485A7 #5534A7

monochromatic

#4A3F17 #786725 #A78F34 #C8AF50 #D7C47E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#A78F34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#A78F34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78F34

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78F34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78F34	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78f34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 143, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.112 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4af70',
    500: '#a78f34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78f34;
$custom-light: #c4af70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78f34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.478,
    "s": 52.511,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65465,
    "c": 0.11239,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78F34

secondary

#7786C0

accent

#6ADC4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78F34

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

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