#A48730#A48730

#A48730 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.110 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48730
RGB	rgb(164, 135, 48)
HSL	hsl(45, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 70.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.50, 1.45, 48.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.50, 48.92, 88.30°)
OKLab	oklab(63.42% -0.0003 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(63.42% 0.11 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.5086, 25.4353, 6.4143)
Luminance	0.2543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48730 #304DA4

analogous

#A44D30 #A48730 #87A430

triadic

#A48730 #30A487 #8730A4

tetradic

#A48730 #30A44D #304DA4 #A43087

square

#A48730 #30A44D #304DA4 #A43087

split-complementary

#A48730 #3087A4 #4D30A4

monochromatic

#453914 #756022 #A48730 #C9A948 #D7BF77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#A48730 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#A48730 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48730

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48730	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48730	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968524

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48730;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 135, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.110 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a96d',
    500: '#a48730',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48730;
$custom-light: #c3a96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48730",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63419,
    "c": 0.10952,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48730

secondary

#7084BF

accent

#6FDE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48730

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

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