#A18420#A18420

#A18420 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.117 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18420
RGB	rgb(161, 132, 32)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(47, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 80.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.27, 1.01, 53.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.27, 53.91, 88.93°)
OKLab	oklab(62.35% -0.0032 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(62.35% 0.117 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2113, 24.1853, 4.8119)
Luminance	0.2418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18420 #203DA1

analogous

#A14420 #A18420 #7DA120

triadic

#A18420 #20A184 #8420A1

tetradic

#A18420 #20A144 #203DA1 #A1207D

square

#A18420 #20A144 #203DA1 #A1207D

split-complementary

#A18420 #207DA1 #4420A1

monochromatic

#3B300C #6E5A16 #A18420 #D4AE2A #DFC15D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#A18420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#A18420 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18420

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18420	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948209

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 132, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.117 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a764',
    500: '#a18420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18420;
$custom-light: #c1a764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.512,
    "s": 66.839,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62348,
    "c": 0.11707,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18420

secondary

#5A71C3

accent

#65EA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18420

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

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