#A78B1B Color

#A78B1B is rgb(167, 139, 27) in RGB and hsl(48, 72%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A78B1B

HEX#A78B1B

RGBrgb(167, 139, 27)

HSLhsl(48, 72%, 38%)

HSVhsv(48, 84%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(64.4% 0.125 93.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 84%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A78B1B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A78B1B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A78B1B Complementary#1B37A7 Analogous#A7451B Analogous#7DA71B Triadic#1BA78B Triadic#8B1BA7

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A78B1B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CEAC22 #DFBE3A #E5CB61 #EBD684 #F1E3AC #F7EFCF

Shades

#917918 #7B6614 #655410 #53450E #3D330A #272106

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