#A48E29#A48E29

#A48E29 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.119 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48E29
RGB	rgb(164, 142, 41)
HSL	hsl(49, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(49, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 75%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.34, -2.76, 53.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.34, 53.66, 92.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% -0.0132 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.119 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3844, 27.4000, 6.0491)
Luminance	0.2740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48E29 #293FA4

analogous

#A45029 #A48E29 #7DA429

triadic

#A48E29 #29A48E #8E29A4

tetradic

#A48E29 #29A450 #293FA4 #A4297D

square

#A48E29 #29A450 #293FA4 #A4297D

split-complementary

#A48E29 #297DA4 #5029A4

monochromatic

#423911 #73641D #A48E29 #CEB43C #DAC76D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#A48E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#A48E29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48E29

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48E29	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 142, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.119 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ae6a',
    500: '#a48e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48e29;
$custom-light: #c3ae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.268,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64861,
    "c": 0.11883,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48E29

secondary

#6878C1

accent

#61E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48E29

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

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