#A48727#A48727

#A48727 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.115 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48727
RGB	rgb(164, 135, 39)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 76.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.43, 1.00, 52.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.43, 52.54, 88.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% -0.0027 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.115 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.3414, 25.3684, 5.5336)
Luminance	0.2537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48727 #2744A4

analogous

#A44927 #A48727 #83A427

triadic

#A48727 #27A487 #8727A4

tetradic

#A48727 #27A449 #2744A4 #A42783

square

#A48727 #27A449 #2744A4 #A42783

split-complementary

#A48727 #2783A4 #4927A4

monochromatic

#41360F #735E1B #A48727 #D0AD38 #DCC16A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#A48727 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#A48727 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48727

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48727	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48727	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)

#978516

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48727;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 135, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.115 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a968',
    500: '#a48727',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48727;
$custom-light: #c3a968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48727",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.08,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63347,
    "c": 0.11547,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48727

secondary

#657BC2

accent

#69E543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48727

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

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