#A48D33#A48D33

#A48D33 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.111 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48D33
RGB	rgb(164, 141, 51)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 68.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.14, -1.69, 49.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.14, 49.32, 91.97°)
OKLab	oklab(64.73% -0.009 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(64.73% 0.111 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.4335, 27.1826, 7.0385)
Luminance	0.2718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48D33 #334AA4

analogous

#A45533 #A48D33 #82A433

triadic

#A48D33 #33A48D #8D33A4

tetradic

#A48D33 #33A455 #334AA4 #A43382

square

#A48D33 #33A455 #334AA4 #A43382

split-complementary

#A48D33 #3382A4 #5533A4

monochromatic

#473D16 #756524 #A48D33 #C8AF4D #D6C47B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#A48D33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#A48D33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48D33

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48D33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48D33	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48d33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 141, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.111 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ae70',
    500: '#a48d33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48d33;
$custom-light: #c2ae70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48d33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.788,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64726,
    "c": 0.11125,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48D33

secondary

#7483BF

accent

#69DC4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48D33

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

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