#A08A18#A08A18

#A08A18 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.124 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08A18
RGB	rgb(160, 138, 24)
HSL	hsl(50, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(50, 85%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 85%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.77, -3.03, 57.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.77, 57.73, 93.01°)
OKLab	oklab(63.49% -0.0153 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(63.49% 0.124 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.7519, 25.7178, 4.5770)
Luminance	0.2572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08A18 #182EA0

analogous

#A04618 #A08A18 #72A018

triadic

#A08A18 #18A08A #8A18A0

tetradic

#A08A18 #18A046 #182EA0 #A01872

square

#A08A18 #18A046 #182EA0 #A01872

split-complementary

#A08A18 #1872A0 #4618A0

monochromatic

#362E08 #6B5C10 #A08A18 #D5B820 #E4CC4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#A08A18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#A08A18 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08A18

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08A18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08A18	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08a18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 138, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.124 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ab62',
    500: '#a08a18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08a18;
$custom-light: #c0ab62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08a18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.294,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63494,
    "c": 0.12446,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08A18

secondary

#4D61C6

accent

#55F137

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08A18

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

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