#A1842D#A1842D

#A1842D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.109 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1842D
RGB	rgb(161, 132, 45)
HSL	hsl(45, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(45, 72%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 72%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.36, 1.60, 48.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.36, 48.96, 88.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.44% -0.0001 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(62.44% 0.109 90)
XYZ	xyz(23.4242, 24.2705, 5.9330)
Luminance	0.2427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1842D #2D4AA1

analogous

#A14A2D #A1842D #84A12D

triadic

#A1842D #2DA184 #842DA1

tetradic

#A1842D #2DA14A #2D4AA1 #A12D84

square

#A1842D #2DA14A #2D4AA1 #A12D84

split-complementary

#A1842D #2D84A1 #4A2DA1

monochromatic

#413612 #715D20 #A1842D #CAA841 #D7BE71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#A1842D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#A1842D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A1842D

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1842D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A1842D	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)

#938221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1842d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 132, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.109 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a76b',
    500: '#a1842d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1842d;
$custom-light: #c0a76b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1842d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 56.311,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62442,
    "c": 0.10914,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.24269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1842D

secondary

#6B80BF

accent

#6EE048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1842D

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

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