#A48D35#A48D35

#A48D35 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.110 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48D35
RGB	rgb(164, 141, 53)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 67.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.16, -1.57, 48.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.16, 48.45, 91.86°)
OKLab	oklab(64.74% -0.0084 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(64.74% 0.11 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.4786, 27.2007, 7.2757)
Luminance	0.2720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48D35 #354CA4

analogous

#A45635 #A48D35 #83A435

triadic

#A48D35 #35A48D #8D35A4

tetradic

#A48D35 #35A456 #354CA4 #A43583

square

#A48D35 #35A456 #354CA4 #A43583

split-complementary

#A48D35 #3583A4 #5635A4

monochromatic

#473D17 #766526 #A48D35 #C6AE50 #D5C37E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#A48D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#A48D35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48D35

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48D35	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)

#9B8A2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1827B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 141, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.110 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ae71',
    500: '#a48d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48d35;
$custom-light: #c2ae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.568,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64744,
    "c": 0.10972,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48D35

secondary

#7685BE

accent

#6ADB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48D35

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

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