#A48B32#A48B32

#A48B32 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.111 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48B32
RGB	rgb(164, 139, 50)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 69.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.59, -0.65, 49.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.59, 49.16, 90.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.29% -0.0061 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(64.29% 0.111 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.1195, 26.5894, 6.8262)
Luminance	0.2659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48B32 #324BA4

analogous

#A45232 #A48B32 #84A432

triadic

#A48B32 #32A48B #8B32A4

tetradic

#A48B32 #32A452 #324BA4 #A43284

square

#A48B32 #32A452 #324BA4 #A43284

split-complementary

#A48B32 #3284A4 #5232A4

monochromatic

#463B15 #756324 #A48B32 #C8AD4B #D6C27A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#A48B32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#A48B32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48B32

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48B32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48B32	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48b32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 139, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.111 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ac6f',
    500: '#a48b32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48b32;
$custom-light: #c2ac6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48b32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.842,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64288,
    "c": 0.1106,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48B32

secondary

#7384BF

accent

#6BDD4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48B32

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

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