#A48623#A48623

#A48623 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.117 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48623
RGB	rgb(164, 134, 35)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 78.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.14, 1.39, 53.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.14, 53.76, 88.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% -0.002 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.117 91)
XYZ	xyz(24.1397, 25.0656, 5.1565)
Luminance	0.2506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48623 #2341A4

analogous

#A44623 #A48623 #82A423

triadic

#A48623 #23A486 #8623A4

tetradic

#A48623 #23A446 #2341A4 #A42382

square

#A48623 #23A446 #2341A4 #A42382

split-complementary

#A48623 #2382A4 #4623A4

monochromatic

#3F340D #725D18 #A48623 #D3AD31 #DEC164

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#A48623 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#A48623 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48623

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48623	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48623	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96840F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 134, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.117 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a866',
    500: '#a48623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48623;
$custom-light: #c3a866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.047,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63108,
    "c": 0.11721,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.25064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48623

secondary

#6077C3

accent

#67E840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48623

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

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