#A48B30#A48B30

#A48B30 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.112 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48B30
RGB	rgb(164, 139, 48)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(47, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 70.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.58, -0.76, 50.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.58, 50.01, 90.87°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% -0.0067 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.112 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.0773, 26.5725, 6.6039)
Luminance	0.2657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48B30 #3049A4

analogous

#A45130 #A48B30 #83A430

triadic

#A48B30 #30A48B #8B30A4

tetradic

#A48B30 #30A451 #3049A4 #A43083

square

#A48B30 #30A451 #3049A4 #A43083

split-complementary

#A48B30 #3083A4 #5130A4

monochromatic

#453B14 #756322 #A48B30 #C9AD48 #D7C377

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#A48B30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#A48B30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48B30

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48B30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48B30	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8924

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48b30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 139, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.112 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ac6e',
    500: '#a48b30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48b30;
$custom-light: #c2ac6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48b30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.069,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64271,
    "c": 0.11205,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48B30

secondary

#7081BF

accent

#6ADE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48B30

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

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