#A48726#A48726

#A48726 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.116 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48726
RGB	rgb(164, 135, 38)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(46, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 76.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.43, 0.96, 52.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.43, 52.91, 88.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.34% -0.0029 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(63.34% 0.116 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3251, 25.3619, 5.4475)
Luminance	0.2536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48726 #2643A4

analogous

#A44826 #A48726 #82A426

triadic

#A48726 #26A487 #8726A4

tetradic

#A48726 #26A448 #2643A4 #A42682

square

#A48726 #26A448 #2643A4 #A42682

split-complementary

#A48726 #2682A4 #4826A4

monochromatic

#41350F #725E1A #A48726 #D1AD37 #DCC168

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#A48726 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#A48726 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48726

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48726	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48726	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978515

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48726;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 135, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.116 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a968',
    500: '#a48726',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48726;
$custom-light: #c3a968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48726",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.19,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6334,
    "c": 0.11607,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48726

secondary

#6479C2

accent

#68E542

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48726

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

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