#A48C32#A48C32

#A48C32 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.111 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48C32
RGB	rgb(164, 140, 50)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 69.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.86, -1.20, 49.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.86, 49.45, 91.39°)
OKLab	oklab(64.5% -0.0077 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(64.5% 0.111 94)
XYZ	xyz(25.2649, 26.8803, 6.8747)
Luminance	0.2688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48C32 #324AA4

analogous

#A45332 #A48C32 #83A432

triadic

#A48C32 #32A48C #8C32A4

tetradic

#A48C32 #32A453 #324AA4 #A43283

square

#A48C32 #32A453 #324AA4 #A43283

split-complementary

#A48C32 #3283A4 #5332A4

monochromatic

#463C15 #756424 #A48C32 #C8AE4B #D6C37A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#A48C32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#A48C32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48C32

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48C32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48C32	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 140, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.111 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ad6f',
    500: '#a48c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48c32;
$custom-light: #c2ad6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64502,
    "c": 0.11129,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.26879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48C32

secondary

#7383BF

accent

#6ADD4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48C32

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

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