#A17F16#A17F16

#A17F16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.119 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17F16
RGB	rgb(161, 127, 22)
HSL	hsl(45, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(45, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 86.3%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.88, 3.47, 55.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.88, 55.94, 86.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.24% 0.0029 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(61.24% 0.119 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.4336, 22.8153, 3.9811)
Luminance	0.2281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17F16 #1638A1

analogous

#A13A16 #A17F16 #7DA116

triadic

#A17F16 #16A17F #7F16A1

tetradic

#A17F16 #16A13A #1638A1 #A1167D

square

#A17F16 #16A13A #1638A1 #A1167D

split-complementary

#A17F16 #167DA1 #3A16A1

monochromatic

#352A07 #6B550F #A17F16 #D7A91D #E6C04B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#A17F16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#A17F16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17F16

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17F16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17F16	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98871E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF736C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17f16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 127, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.119 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a360',
    500: '#a17f16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17f16;
$custom-light: #c2a360;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17f16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.324,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61236,
    "c": 0.11906,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17F16

secondary

#4B69C8

accent

#64F335

background

#FCFAF5

surface

#F8F3EA

border

#D1CDC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17F16

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

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