#A48D44#A48D44

#A48D44 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.097 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48D44
RGB	rgb(164, 141, 68)
HSL	hsl(46, 41%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(46, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 58.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.31, -0.53, 41.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.31, 41.49, 90.73°)
OKLab	oklab(64.91% -0.0035 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(64.91% 0.097 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.8792, 27.3609, 9.3858)
Luminance	0.2736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48D44 #445BA4

analogous

#A45D44 #A48D44 #8BA444

triadic

#A48D44 #44A48D #8D44A4

tetradic

#A48D44 #44A45D #445BA4 #A4448B

square

#A48D44 #44A45D #445BA4 #A4448B

split-complementary

#A48D44 #448BA4 #5D44A4

monochromatic

#4D4320 #796832 #A48D44 #BFAA66 #D1C291

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#A48D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#A48D44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48D44

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48D44	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8B3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0837D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 141, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.097 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ae7a',
    500: '#a48d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48d44;
$custom-light: #c1ae7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.625,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64908,
    "c": 0.09682,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48D44

secondary

#8794BD

accent

#74D157

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48D44

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

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