#A18829#A18829

#A18829 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.114 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18829
RGB	rgb(161, 136, 41)
HSL	hsl(48, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(48, 75%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 74.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.41, -0.82, 51.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.41, 51.63, 90.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% -0.0075 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.114 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.9036, 25.3468, 5.7308)
Luminance	0.2535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18829 #2942A1

analogous

#A14C29 #A18829 #7EA129

triadic

#A18829 #29A188 #8829A1

tetradic

#A18829 #29A14C #2942A1 #A1297E

square

#A18829 #29A14C #2942A1 #A1297E

split-complementary

#A18829 #297EA1 #4C29A1

monochromatic

#3F3610 #705F1D #A18829 #CDAE3A #D9C26B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#A18829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#A18829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18829

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18829	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97861A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7D75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 136, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.114 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1aa69',
    500: '#a18829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18829;
$custom-light: #c1aa69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 59.406,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63264,
    "c": 0.11431,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18829

secondary

#6679C0

accent

#66E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18829

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

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