#A18424#A18424

#A18424 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.115 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18424
RGB	rgb(161, 132, 36)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 77.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, 1.17, 52.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 52.49, 88.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% -0.0023 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.115 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.2690, 24.2084, 5.1158)
Luminance	0.2421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18424 #2441A1

analogous

#A14524 #A18424 #7FA124

triadic

#A18424 #24A184 #8424A1

tetradic

#A18424 #24A145 #2441A1 #A1247F

square

#A18424 #24A145 #2441A1 #A1247F

split-complementary

#A18424 #247FA1 #4524A1

monochromatic

#3D320E #6F5B19 #A18424 #D1AC31 #DCC063

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#A18424 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#A18424 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18424

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18424	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18424	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)

#938212

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18424;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 132, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.115 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a766',
    500: '#a18424',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18424;
$custom-light: #c1a766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18424",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.08,
    "s": 63.452,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62373,
    "c": 0.11487,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18424

secondary

#5F76C2

accent

#68E641

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18424

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

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