#A08518#A08518

#A08518 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.121 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08518
RGB	rgb(160, 133, 24)
HSL	hsl(48, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(48, 85%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 85%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.40, -0.27, 56.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.40, 56.50, 90.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.41% -0.0075 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(62.41% 0.121 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.0510, 24.3160, 4.3433)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08518 #1833A0

analogous

#A04118 #A08518 #77A018

triadic

#A08518 #18A085 #8518A0

tetradic

#A08518 #18A041 #1833A0 #A01877

square

#A08518 #18A041 #1833A0 #A01877

split-complementary

#A08518 #1877A0 #4118A0

monochromatic

#362D08 #6B5910 #A08518 #D5B120 #E4C74E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#A08518 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#A08518 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08518

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08518	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08518	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08518;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 133, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.121 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a861',
    500: '#a08518',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08518;
$custom-light: #c1a861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08518",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.088,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62414,
    "c": 0.12122,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08518

secondary

#4D65C6

accent

#5CF137

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08518

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

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