#A48E33#A48E33

#A48E33 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.112 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48E33
RGB	rgb(164, 142, 51)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 68.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.41, -2.24, 49.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.41, 49.62, 92.59°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% -0.0105 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.112 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.5816, 27.4789, 7.0878)
Luminance	0.2748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48E33 #3349A4

analogous

#A45633 #A48E33 #81A433

triadic

#A48E33 #33A48E #8E33A4

tetradic

#A48E33 #33A456 #3349A4 #A43381

square

#A48E33 #33A456 #3349A4 #A43381

split-complementary

#A48E33 #3381A4 #5633A4

monochromatic

#473D16 #756624 #A48E33 #C8B04D #D6C47B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#A48E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#A48E33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48E33

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48E33	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 142, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.112 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ae70',
    500: '#a48e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48e33;
$custom-light: #c2ae70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.319,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64941,
    "c": 0.11198,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48E33

secondary

#7483BF

accent

#68DC4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48E33

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

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