#A48729#A48729

#A48729 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.114 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48729
RGB	rgb(164, 135, 41)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(46, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 75%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.45, 1.09, 51.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.45, 51.77, 88.79°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% -0.0022 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.114 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3754, 25.3820, 5.7127)
Luminance	0.2538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48729 #2946A4

analogous

#A44A29 #A48729 #83A429

triadic

#A48729 #29A487 #8729A4

tetradic

#A48729 #29A44A #2946A4 #A42983

square

#A48729 #29A44A #2946A4 #A42983

split-complementary

#A48729 #2983A4 #4A29A4

monochromatic

#423611 #735F1D #A48729 #CEAC3C #DAC16D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#A48729 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#A48729 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48729

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48729	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48729	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96851A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48729;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 135, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.114 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a969',
    500: '#a48729',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48729;
$custom-light: #c3a969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48729",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.854,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63362,
    "c": 0.11424,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48729

secondary

#687DC1

accent

#6AE345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48729

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

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