#A48E44#A48E44

#A48E44 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.098 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48E44
RGB	rgb(164, 142, 68)
HSL	hsl(46, 41%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(46, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 58.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.58, -1.08, 41.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.58, 41.82, 91.48°)
OKLab	oklab(65.12% -0.0051 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(65.12% 0.098 93)
XYZ	xyz(26.0273, 27.6571, 9.4351)
Luminance	0.2766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48E44 #445AA4

analogous

#A45E44 #A48E44 #8AA444

triadic

#A48E44 #44A48E #8E44A4

tetradic

#A48E44 #44A45E #445AA4 #A4448A

square

#A48E44 #44A45E #445AA4 #A4448A

split-complementary

#A48E44 #448AA4 #5E44A4

monochromatic

#4D4320 #796932 #A48E44 #BFAB66 #D1C391

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#A48E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#A48E44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48E44

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48E44	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8C3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0847D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 142, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.098 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ae7a',
    500: '#a48e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48e44;
$custom-light: #c1ae7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.25,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65122,
    "c": 0.09756,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.27656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48E44

secondary

#8793BD

accent

#73D157

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48E44

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

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