#A48423#A48423

#A48423 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.116 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48423
RGB	rgb(164, 132, 35)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(45, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 78.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.60, 2.50, 53.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.60, 53.31, 87.32°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% 0.0012 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.116 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.8659, 24.5180, 5.0652)
Luminance	0.2452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48423 #2343A4

analogous

#A44423 #A48423 #84A423

triadic

#A48423 #23A484 #8423A4

tetradic

#A48423 #23A444 #2343A4 #A42384

square

#A48423 #23A444 #2343A4 #A42384

split-complementary

#A48423 #2384A4 #4423A4

monochromatic

#3F330D #725B18 #A48423 #D3AB31 #DEC064

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#A48423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#A48423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48423

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48423	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948310

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 132, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.116 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a766',
    500: '#a48423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48423;
$custom-light: #c3a766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.116,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62685,
    "c": 0.11614,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48423

secondary

#6078C3

accent

#6AE840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48423

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

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