#A18323#A18323

#A18323 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.115 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18323
RGB	rgb(161, 131, 35)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(46, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 78.3%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.02, 1.68, 52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.02, 52.62, 88.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% -0.001 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.115 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.1190, 23.9325, 4.9915)
Luminance	0.2393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18323 #2341A1

analogous

#A14423 #A18323 #80A123

triadic

#A18323 #23A183 #8323A1

tetradic

#A18323 #23A144 #2341A1 #A12380

square

#A18323 #23A144 #2341A1 #A12380

split-complementary

#A18323 #2380A1 #4423A1

monochromatic

#3C310D #6F5A18 #A18323 #D2AB2F #DDBF62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#A18323 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#A18323 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18323

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18323	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18323	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938110

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18323;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 131, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.115 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a666',
    500: '#a18323',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18323;
$custom-light: #c1a666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18323",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62154,
    "c": 0.11488,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18323

secondary

#5E76C2

accent

#68E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18323

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

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