#A48626#A48626

#A48626 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.116 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48626
RGB	rgb(164, 134, 38)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(46, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 76.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.16, 1.51, 52.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.16, 52.67, 88.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.13% -0.0013 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(63.13% 0.116 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.1862, 25.0842, 5.4012)
Luminance	0.2508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48626 #2644A4

analogous

#A44726 #A48626 #83A426

triadic

#A48626 #26A486 #8626A4

tetradic

#A48626 #26A447 #2644A4 #A42683

square

#A48626 #26A447 #2644A4 #A42683

split-complementary

#A48626 #2683A4 #4726A4

monochromatic

#41350F #725D1A #A48626 #D1AC37 #DCC168

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#A48626 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#A48626 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48626

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48626	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48626	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968415

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48626;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 134, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.116 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a868',
    500: '#a48626',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48626;
$custom-light: #c3a868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48626",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63128,
    "c": 0.1155,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48626

secondary

#647AC2

accent

#69E542

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48626

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

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