#A48E25#A48E25

#A48E25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.121 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48E25
RGB	rgb(164, 142, 37)
HSL	hsl(50, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(50, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 77.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.32, -2.94, 55.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.32, 55.12, 93.05°)
OKLab	oklab(64.83% -0.0141 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(64.83% 0.121 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.3181, 27.3735, 5.6999)
Luminance	0.2737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48E25 #253BA4

analogous

#A44E25 #A48E25 #7BA425

triadic

#A48E25 #25A48E #8E25A4

tetradic

#A48E25 #25A44E #253BA4 #A4257B

square

#A48E25 #25A44E #253BA4 #A4257B

split-complementary

#A48E25 #257BA4 #4E25A4

monochromatic

#40380E #72631A #A48E25 #D1B635 #DDC867

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#A48E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#A48E25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48E25

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48E25	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)

#9D8B10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 142, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.121 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ae68',
    500: '#a48e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48e25;
$custom-light: #c3ae68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.606,
    "s": 63.184,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64834,
    "c": 0.12121,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48E25

secondary

#6273C2

accent

#5EE642

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48E25

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

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