#A18417#A18417

#A18417 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.121 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18417
RGB	rgb(161, 132, 23)
HSL	hsl(47, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(47, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 85.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.23, 0.71, 56.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.23, 56.68, 89.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.3% -0.0049 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(62.3% 0.121 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1053, 24.1429, 4.2535)
Luminance	0.2414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18417 #1734A1

analogous

#A13F17 #A18417 #79A117

triadic

#A18417 #17A184 #8417A1

tetradic

#A18417 #17A13F #1734A1 #A11779

square

#A18417 #17A13F #1734A1 #A11779

split-complementary

#A18417 #1779A1 #3F17A1

monochromatic

#362C08 #6B580F #A18417 #D7B01F #E6C54D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#A18417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#A18417 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18417

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18417	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8A1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 132, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.121 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a761',
    500: '#a18417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18417;
$custom-light: #c1a761;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.391,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62301,
    "c": 0.12121,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18417

secondary

#4C66C7

accent

#5EF236

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18417

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

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