#A78F35#A78F35

#A78F35 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.112 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78F35
RGB	rgb(167, 143, 53)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 68.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.00, -1.33, 49.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.00, 49.41, 91.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.47% -0.0079 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(65.47% 0.112 94)
XYZ	xyz(26.4027, 28.1189, 7.4043)
Luminance	0.2812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78F35 #354DA7

analogous

#A75635 #A78F35 #86A735

triadic

#A78F35 #35A78F #8F35A7

tetradic

#A78F35 #35A756 #354DA7 #A73586

square

#A78F35 #35A756 #354DA7 #A73586

split-complementary

#A78F35 #3586A7 #5635A7

monochromatic

#4A3F18 #796726 #A78F35 #C8AF51 #D7C480

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#A78F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#A78F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A78F35

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78F35	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)

#9E8C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 143, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.112 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4af71',
    500: '#a78f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78f35;
$custom-light: #c4af71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 51.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65474,
    "c": 0.11163,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.28117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78F35

secondary

#7887C0

accent

#6BDB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78F35

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

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