#A18428#A18428
#A18428 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.112 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18428 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 132, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 75%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 75.2%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.32, 1.35, 50.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.32, 50.98, 88.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.4% -0.0014 0.1125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.4% 0.112 90.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3335, 24.2342, 5.4557) |
| Luminance | 0.2423 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 2.89
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.66
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.09
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.29
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.65
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18428 #2845A1
analogous
#A14828 #A18428 #82A128
triadic
#A18428 #28A184 #8428A1
tetradic
#A18428 #28A148 #2845A1 #A12882
square
#A18428 #28A148 #2845A1 #A12882
split-complementary
#A18428 #2882A1 #4828A1
monochromatic
#3F3410 #705C1C #A18428 #CEAA39 #DABF6A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.59
#A18428 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.85
#A18428 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A18428
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18428 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18428 | 1.00 | 3.59 | 5.85 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938219
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE7972
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18428; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 132, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.112 90.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1a769',
500: '#a18428',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18428; $custom-light: #c1a769; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18428",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 132,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.62,
"s": 60.199,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62402,
"c": 0.11246,
"h": 90.7
},
"luminance": 0.24233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18428
secondary
#657BC0
accent
#6BE344
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#130F07
muted
#827F7A