#A1891B#A1891B

#A1891B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.123 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1891B
RGB	rgb(161, 137, 27)
HSL	hsl(49, 71%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(49, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 83.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.61, -1.93, 56.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.61, 56.72, 91.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% -0.012 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.123 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.8428, 25.5489, 4.7123)
Luminance	0.2555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1891B #1B33A1

analogous

#A1461B #A1891B #76A11B

triadic

#A1891B #1BA189 #891BA1

tetradic

#A1891B #1BA146 #1B33A1 #A11B76

square

#A1891B #1BA146 #1B33A1 #A11B76

split-complementary

#A1891B #1B76A1 #461BA1

monochromatic

#383009 #6D5C12 #A1891B #D5B624 #E2C954

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#A1891B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#A1891B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A1891B

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1891B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A1891B	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7D75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1891b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 137, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.123 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ab63',
    500: '#a1891b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1891b;
$custom-light: #c1ab63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1891b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.254,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63394,
    "c": 0.12258,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1891B

secondary

#5267C5

accent

#5AEE3A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1891B

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

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