#A48E45#A48E45

#A48E45 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.097 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A48E45
RGBrgb(164, 142, 69)
HSLhsl(46, 41%, 46%)
HSVhsv(46, 58%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.4%, 57.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(59.59, -1.00, 41.32)
CIE-LCHlch(59.59, 41.33, 91.38°)
OKLaboklab(65.13% -0.0047 0.0965)
OKLCHoklch(65.13% 0.097 92.8)
XYZxyz(26.0581, 27.6695, 9.5972)
Luminance0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A48E45 #455BA4
analogous
#A45E45 #A48E45 #8AA445
triadic
#A48E45 #45A48E #8E45A4
tetradic
#A48E45 #45A45E #455BA4 #A4458A
square
#A48E45 #45A45E #455BA4 #A4458A
split-complementary
#A48E45 #458AA4 #5E45A4
monochromatic
#4E4321 #796933 #A48E45 #BFAB67 #D1C392

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21
#A48E45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53
#A48E45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48E45
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A48E45#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A48E451.003.216.536.53
#FFFFFF3.211.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5321.001.001.00
##0000006.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8C3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19248
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0847E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a48e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 142, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.097 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ae7b',
    500: '#a48e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a48e45;
$custom-light: #c1ae7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a48e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.105,
    "s": 40.773,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65134,
    "c": 0.09661,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A48E45
secondary
#8894BD
accent
#73D157
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4EE
border
#D1CEC9
text
#131009
muted
#827F7B

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#A48E45 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva