#A48D30#A48D30
#A48D30 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.113 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A48D30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 141, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 55%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 71%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 70.7%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.12, -1.86, 50.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.12, 50.59, 92.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.7% -0.0098 0.113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.113 95) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3695, 27.1570, 6.7013) |
| Luminance | 0.2716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.84
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.87
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.97
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.38
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.39
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A48D30 #3047A4
analogous
#A45330 #A48D30 #81A430
triadic
#A48D30 #30A48D #8D30A4
tetradic
#A48D30 #30A453 #3047A4 #A43081
square
#A48D30 #30A453 #3047A4 #A43081
split-complementary
#A48D30 #3081A4 #5330A4
monochromatic
#453C14 #756422 #A48D30 #C9B048 #D7C477
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#A48D30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#A48D30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A48D30
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A48D30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A48D30 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8A23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29135
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1827A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a48d30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 141, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.113 95.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2ae6e',
500: '#a48d30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a48d30; $custom-light: #c2ae6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a48d30",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 141,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.103,
"s": 54.717,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.647,
"c": 0.11344,
"h": 95
},
"luminance": 0.27156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A48D30
secondary
#7080BF
accent
#67DE4A
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A