#A48E30#A48E30

#A48E30 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.114 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48E30
RGB	rgb(164, 142, 48)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(49, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 70.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.39, -2.41, 50.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.39, 50.88, 92.71°)
OKLab	oklab(64.92% -0.0114 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(64.92% 0.114 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.5176, 27.4533, 6.7507)
Luminance	0.2745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48E30 #3046A4

analogous

#A45430 #A48E30 #80A430

triadic

#A48E30 #30A48E #8E30A4

tetradic

#A48E30 #30A454 #3046A4 #A43080

square

#A48E30 #30A454 #3046A4 #A43080

split-complementary

#A48E30 #3080A4 #5430A4

monochromatic

#453C14 #756522 #A48E30 #C9B148 #D7C577

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#A48E30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#A48E30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48E30

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48E30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48E30	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48e30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 142, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.114 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ae6e',
    500: '#a48e30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48e30;
$custom-light: #c2ae6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48e30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.621,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64915,
    "c": 0.11417,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48E30

secondary

#707FBF

accent

#66DE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48E30

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

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