#A48D32#A48D32

#A48D32 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.112 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48D32
RGB	rgb(164, 141, 50)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 69.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, -1.75, 49.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 49.75, 92.02°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% -0.0092 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.112 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4117, 27.1739, 6.9236)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48D32 #3249A4

analogous

#A45432 #A48D32 #82A432

triadic

#A48D32 #32A48D #8D32A4

tetradic

#A48D32 #32A454 #3249A4 #A43282

square

#A48D32 #32A454 #3249A4 #A43282

split-complementary

#A48D32 #3282A4 #5432A4

monochromatic

#463C15 #756524 #A48D32 #C8AF4B #D6C47A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#A48D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#A48D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48D32

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48D32	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	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)

#9C8A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 141, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.112 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ae6f',
    500: '#a48d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48d32;
$custom-light: #c2ae6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.895,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64717,
    "c": 0.11199,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48D32

secondary

#7382BF

accent

#68DD4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48D32

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

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