#A48627#A48627

#A48627 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.115 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48627
RGB	rgb(164, 134, 39)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 76.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.16, 1.56, 52.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.16, 52.29, 88.30°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% -0.0011 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.115 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.2025, 25.0907, 5.4873)
Luminance	0.2509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48627 #2745A4

analogous

#A44827 #A48627 #84A427

triadic

#A48627 #27A486 #8627A4

tetradic

#A48627 #27A448 #2745A4 #A42784

square

#A48627 #27A448 #2745A4 #A42784

split-complementary

#A48627 #2784A4 #4827A4

monochromatic

#41350F #735E1B #A48627 #D0AB38 #DCC06A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#A48627 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#A48627 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48627

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48627	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48627	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)

#968417

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48627;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 134, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.115 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a868',
    500: '#a48627',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48627;
$custom-light: #c3a868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48627",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.6,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63135,
    "c": 0.1149,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48627

secondary

#657BC2

accent

#6AE543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48627

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

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