#A78A16 Color

#A78A16 is rgb(167, 138, 22) in RGB and hsl(48, 77%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A78A16

HEX#A78A16

RGBrgb(167, 138, 22)

HSLhsl(48, 77%, 37%)

HSVhsv(48, 87%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(64.2% 0.126 93.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 87%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A78A16 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.29:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A78A16 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A78A16 Complementary#1633A7 Analogous#A74116 Analogous#7BA716 Triadic#16A78A Triadic#8A16A7

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A78A16, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0AB1B #E4C02F #E9CC58 #EFD981 #F4E5A9 #F9F0CD

Shades

#907713 #7E6810 #68560D #51430B #3B3008 #292205

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