#A48A34#A48A34

#A48A34 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.108 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48A34
RGB	rgb(164, 138, 52)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 68.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.34, 0.02, 48.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.34, 48.01, 89.98°)
OKLab	oklab(64.09% -0.0039 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(64.09% 0.108 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0194, 26.3188, 7.0104)
Luminance	0.2632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48A34 #344EA4

analogous

#A45234 #A48A34 #86A434

triadic

#A48A34 #34A48A #8A34A4

tetradic

#A48A34 #34A452 #344EA4 #A43486

square

#A48A34 #34A452 #344EA4 #A43486

split-complementary

#A48A34 #3486A4 #5234A4

monochromatic

#473C17 #766325 #A48A34 #C7AB4E #D6C17D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#A48A34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#A48A34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48A34

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48A34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48A34	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48a34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 138, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.108 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ab70',
    500: '#a48a34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48a34;
$custom-light: #c2ab70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48a34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.071,
    "s": 51.852,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64093,
    "c": 0.10842,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48A34

secondary

#7586BF

accent

#6EDB4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48A34

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

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