#A18121#A18121

#A18121 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.115 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18121
RGB	rgb(161, 129, 33)
HSL	hsl(45, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(45, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 79.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.47, 2.72, 52.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.47, 52.89, 87.05°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% 0.0018 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.115 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.8241, 23.3889, 4.7509)
Luminance	0.2339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18121 #2141A1

analogous

#A14121 #A18121 #81A121

triadic

#A18121 #21A181 #8121A1

tetradic

#A18121 #21A141 #2141A1 #A12181

square

#A18121 #21A141 #2141A1 #A12181

split-complementary

#A18121 #2181A1 #4121A1

monochromatic

#3B300C #6E5817 #A18121 #D4AA2C #DEBE5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#A18121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#A18121 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18121

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18121	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91800D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998827

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF756F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 129, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.115 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a565',
    500: '#a18121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18121;
$custom-light: #c1a565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61717,
    "c": 0.11493,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18121

secondary

#5B75C3

accent

#69E93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18121

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

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