#A48C2F#A48C2F

#A48C2F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.113 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48C2F
RGB	rgb(164, 140, 47)
HSL	hsl(48, 55%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(48, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 71.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.84, -1.37, 50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.84, 50.71, 91.54°)
OKLab	oklab(64.48% -0.0085 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(64.48% 0.113 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2023, 26.8553, 6.5449)
Luminance	0.2685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48C2F #2F47A4

analogous

#A4522F #A48C2F #82A42F

triadic

#A48C2F #2FA48C #8C2FA4

tetradic

#A48C2F #2FA452 #2F47A4 #A42F82

square

#A48C2F #2FA452 #2F47A4 #A42F82

split-complementary

#A48C2F #2F82A4 #522FA4

monochromatic

#453B14 #746321 #A48C2F #CAAF46 #D8C476

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#A48C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#A48C2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48C2F

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48C2F	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8922

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 140, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.113 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ad6d',
    500: '#a48c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48c2f;
$custom-light: #c2ad6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.692,
    "s": 55.45,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64477,
    "c": 0.11345,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48C2F

secondary

#6F80C0

accent

#68DF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48C2F

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

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