#A48B29#A48B29

#A48B29 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.117 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48B29
RGB	rgb(164, 139, 41)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(48, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 75%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.53, -1.12, 52.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.53, 52.81, 91.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% -0.0085 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.117 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.9440, 26.5193, 5.9023)
Luminance	0.2652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48B29 #2942A4

analogous

#A44E29 #A48B29 #7FA429

triadic

#A48B29 #29A48B #8B29A4

tetradic

#A48B29 #29A44E #2942A4 #A4297F

square

#A48B29 #29A44E #2942A4 #A4297F

split-complementary

#A48B29 #297FA4 #4E29A4

monochromatic

#423811 #73621D #A48B29 #CEB13C #DAC46D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#A48B29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#A48B29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48B29

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48B29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48B29	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8819

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0902F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 139, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.117 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ac6a',
    500: '#a48b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48b29;
$custom-light: #c3ac6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.805,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64215,
    "c": 0.11675,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48B29

secondary

#687AC1

accent

#65E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48B29

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

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