#A18715#A18715

#A18715 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.124 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18715
RGB	rgb(161, 135, 21)
HSL	hsl(49, 77%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(49, 87%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 87%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.04, -1.00, 57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.04, 57.88, 90.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.94% -0.0099 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(62.94% 0.124 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.4987, 24.9606, 4.2895)
Luminance	0.2496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18715 #152FA1

analogous

#A14115 #A18715 #75A115

triadic

#A18715 #15A187 #8715A1

tetradic

#A18715 #15A141 #152FA1 #A11575

square

#A18715 #15A141 #152FA1 #A11575

split-complementary

#A18715 #1575A1 #4115A1

monochromatic

#352C07 #6B5A0E #A18715 #D7B41C #E7CA49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#A18715 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#A18715 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18715

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18715	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18715	1.00	3.50	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18715;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 135, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.124 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a960',
    500: '#a18715',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18715;
$custom-light: #c1a960;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18715",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.857,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62936,
    "c": 0.12373,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18715

secondary

#4961C8

accent

#58F334

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18715

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

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