#A48828#A48828

#A48828 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.115 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A48828
RGBrgb(164, 136, 40)
HSLhsl(46, 61%, 40%)
HSVhsv(46, 76%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.1%, 75.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.71, 0.49, 52.40)
CIE-LCHlch(57.71, 52.41, 89.46°)
OKLaboklab(63.57% -0.004 0.1154)
OKLCHoklch(63.57% 0.115 92)
XYZxyz(24.4984, 25.6555, 5.6687)
Luminance0.2565 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A48828 #2844A4
analogous
#A44A28 #A48828 #82A428
triadic
#A48828 #28A488 #8828A4
tetradic
#A48828 #28A44A #2844A4 #A42882
square
#A48828 #28A44A #2844A4 #A42882
split-complementary
#A48828 #2882A4 #4A28A4
monochromatic
#423610 #735F1C #A48828 #CFAD3A #DBC26B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43
#A48828 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13
#A48828 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48828
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A48828#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A488281.003.436.136.13
#FFFFFF3.431.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1321.001.001.00
##0000006.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#978618
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B27C75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a48828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.115 92.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3aa69',
    500: '#a48828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a48828;
$custom-light: #c3aa69;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a48828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.452,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63567,
    "c": 0.11546,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.25654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A48828
secondary
#667BC1
accent
#68E444
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48828

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#A48828 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva