#A48B33#A48B33

#A48B33 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.110 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48B33
RGB	rgb(164, 139, 51)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 68.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.60, -0.59, 48.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.60, 48.73, 90.70°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% -0.0058 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.11 93)
XYZ	xyz(25.1413, 26.5982, 6.9410)
Luminance	0.2660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48B33 #334CA4

analogous

#A45333 #A48B33 #84A433

triadic

#A48B33 #33A48B #8B33A4

tetradic

#A48B33 #33A453 #334CA4 #A43384

square

#A48B33 #33A453 #334CA4 #A43384

split-complementary

#A48B33 #3384A4 #5333A4

monochromatic

#473C16 #756324 #A48B33 #C8AC4D #D6C27B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#A48B33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#A48B33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48B33

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48B33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48B33	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)

#9A8928

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48b33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 139, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.110 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ac6f',
    500: '#a48b33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48b33;
$custom-light: #c2ac6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48b33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.726,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64297,
    "c": 0.10985,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.26597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48B33

secondary

#7485BF

accent

#6CDC4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48B33

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

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