#A18317#A18317

#A18317 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.121 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18317
RGB	rgb(161, 131, 23)
HSL	hsl(47, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(47, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 85.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.96, 1.27, 56.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.96, 56.46, 88.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.09% -0.0033 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(62.09% 0.121 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9703, 23.8730, 4.2085)
Luminance	0.2387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18317 #1735A1

analogous

#A13E17 #A18317 #7AA117

triadic

#A18317 #17A183 #8317A1

tetradic

#A18317 #17A13E #1735A1 #A1177A

square

#A18317 #17A13E #1735A1 #A1177A

split-complementary

#A18317 #177AA1 #3E17A1

monochromatic

#362C08 #6B570F #A18317 #D7AF1F #E6C44D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#A18317 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#A18317 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18317

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18317	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18317	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18317;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 131, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.121 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a661',
    500: '#a18317',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18317;
$custom-light: #c1a661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18317",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.957,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62088,
    "c": 0.12066,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18317

secondary

#4C67C7

accent

#5FF236

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18317

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

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