#A17F18#A17F18

#A17F18 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.118 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17F18
RGB	rgb(161, 127, 24)
HSL	hsl(45, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(45, 85%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 85.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.89, 3.53, 55.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.89, 55.37, 86.34°)
OKLab	oklab(61.25% 0.0032 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(61.25% 0.118 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.4536, 22.8233, 4.0867)
Luminance	0.2282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17F18 #183AA1

analogous

#A13A18 #A17F18 #7FA118

triadic

#A17F18 #18A17F #7F18A1

tetradic

#A17F18 #18A13A #183AA1 #A1187F

square

#A17F18 #18A13A #183AA1 #A1187F

split-complementary

#A17F18 #187FA1 #3A18A1

monochromatic

#362B08 #6C5510 #A17F18 #D6A920 #E5BF4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#A17F18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#A17F18 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17F18

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17F18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17F18	1.00	3.77	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.77	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)

#97871F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF736C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17f18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 127, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.118 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a360',
    500: '#a17f18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17f18;
$custom-light: #c1a360;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17f18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.109,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61245,
    "c": 0.11825,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17F18

secondary

#4E6CC7

accent

#65F137

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F3EB

border

#D1CDC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17F18

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

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