#A48935#A48935

#A48935 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.107 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A48935
RGBrgb(164, 137, 53)
HSLhsl(45, 51%, 43%)
HSVhsv(45, 68%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.5%, 67.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(58.08, 0.63, 47.29)
CIE-LCHlch(58.08, 47.29, 89.24°)
OKLaboklab(63.89% -0.002 0.107)
OKLCHoklch(63.89% 0.107 91.1)
XYZxyz(24.8994, 26.0423, 7.0826)
Luminance0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A48935 #3550A4
analogous
#A45135 #A48935 #88A435
triadic
#A48935 #35A489 #8935A4
tetradic
#A48935 #35A451 #3550A4 #A43588
square
#A48935 #35A451 #3550A4 #A43588
split-complementary
#A48935 #3588A4 #5135A4
monochromatic
#473C17 #766226 #A48935 #C6AA50 #D5C07E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38
#A48935 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21
#A48935 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48935
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A48935#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A489351.003.386.216.21
#FFFFFF3.381.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2121.001.001.00
##0000006.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98872B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B17E77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a48935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 137, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.107 91.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ab70',
    500: '#a48935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a48935;
$custom-light: #c2ab70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a48935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.405,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6389,
    "c": 0.10701,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A48935
secondary
#7688BE
accent
#70DB4D
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4ED
border
#D1CEC8
text
#131008
muted
#827F7B

Preview Lab

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#A48935 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva