#A18218#A18218

#A18218 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.120 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18218
RGB	rgb(161, 130, 24)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(46, 85%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 85.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.70, 1.85, 55.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.70, 55.97, 88.10°)
OKLab	oklab(61.88% -0.0015 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(61.88% 0.12 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.8469, 23.6098, 4.2178)
Luminance	0.2361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18218 #1837A1

analogous

#A13E18 #A18218 #7CA118

triadic

#A18218 #18A182 #8218A1

tetradic

#A18218 #18A13E #1837A1 #A1187C

square

#A18218 #18A13E #1837A1 #A1187C

split-complementary

#A18218 #187CA1 #3E18A1

monochromatic

#362C08 #6C5710 #A18218 #D6AD20 #E5C34F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#A18218 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#A18218 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18218

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18218	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18218	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8920

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF766F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18218;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 130, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.120 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a561',
    500: '#a18218',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18218;
$custom-light: #c1a561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18218",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.423,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6188,
    "c": 0.11972,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18218

secondary

#4E69C7

accent

#61F137

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18218

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

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