#A48728#A48728

#A48728 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.115 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48728
RGB	rgb(164, 135, 40)
HSL	hsl(46, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 75.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.44, 1.05, 52.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.44, 52.16, 88.85°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% -0.0024 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.115 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3582, 25.3752, 5.6220)
Luminance	0.2537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48728 #2845A4

analogous

#A44928 #A48728 #83A428

triadic

#A48728 #28A487 #8728A4

tetradic

#A48728 #28A449 #2845A4 #A42883

square

#A48728 #28A449 #2845A4 #A42883

split-complementary

#A48728 #2883A4 #4928A4

monochromatic

#423610 #735F1C #A48728 #CFAC3A #DBC16B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#A48728 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#A48728 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48728

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48728	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48728	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)

#968518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48728;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 135, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.115 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a969',
    500: '#a48728',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48728;
$custom-light: #c3a969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48728",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.968,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63355,
    "c": 0.11487,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48728

secondary

#667CC1

accent

#69E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48728

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

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