#A48834#A48834

#A48834 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.107 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48834
RGB	rgb(164, 136, 52)
HSL	hsl(45, 52%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 68.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.80, 1.12, 47.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.80, 47.46, 88.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63.67% -0.0007 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(63.67% 0.107 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7351, 25.7502, 6.9156)
Luminance	0.2575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48834 #3450A4

analogous

#A45034 #A48834 #88A434

triadic

#A48834 #34A488 #8834A4

tetradic

#A48834 #34A450 #3450A4 #A43488

square

#A48834 #34A450 #3450A4 #A43488

split-complementary

#A48834 #3488A4 #5034A4

monochromatic

#473B17 #766125 #A48834 #C7A94E #D6BF7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#A48834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#A48834 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48834

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48834	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97862A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.107 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2aa70',
    500: '#a48834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48834;
$custom-light: #c2aa70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 51.852,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63668,
    "c": 0.10715,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48834

secondary

#7588BF

accent

#70DB4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48834

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

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