#A48F2D#A48F2D

#A48F2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.117 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48F2D
RGB	rgb(164, 143, 45)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 72.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, -3.11, 52.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 52.40, 93.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% -0.0137 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.117 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.6072, 27.7282, 6.4854)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48F2D #2D42A4

analogous

#A4532D #A48F2D #7DA42D

triadic

#A48F2D #2DA48F #8F2DA4

tetradic

#A48F2D #2DA453 #2D42A4 #A42D7D

square

#A48F2D #2DA453 #2D42A4 #A42D7D

split-complementary

#A48F2D #2D7DA4 #532DA4

monochromatic

#443B13 #746520 #A48F2D #CBB343 #D9C773

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#A48F2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#A48F2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48F2D

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48F2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48F2D	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48f2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 143, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.117 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3af6c',
    500: '#a48f2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48f2d;
$custom-light: #c3af6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48f2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65107,
    "c": 0.11699,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48F2D

secondary

#6D7BC0

accent

#63E048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48F2D

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

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