#A18A1E#A18A1E

#A18A1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.122 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18A1E
RGB	rgb(161, 138, 30)
HSL	hsl(49, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(49, 81%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 81.4%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.89, -2.38, 56.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.89, 56.06, 92.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% -0.013 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.122 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.0221, 25.8491, 4.9521)
Luminance	0.2585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18A1E #1E35A1

analogous

#A1491E #A18A1E #76A11E

triadic

#A18A1E #1EA18A #8A1EA1

tetradic

#A18A1E #1EA149 #1E35A1 #A11E76

square

#A18A1E #1EA149 #1E35A1 #A11E76

split-complementary

#A18A1E #1E76A1 #491EA1

monochromatic

#3A320B #6D5E14 #A18A1E #D5B628 #E0C859

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#A18A1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#A18A1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18A1E

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18A1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18A1E	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18a1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 138, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.122 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ab64',
    500: '#a18a1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18a1e;
$custom-light: #c1ab64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18a1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.466,
    "s": 68.586,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63625,
    "c": 0.12185,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18A1E

secondary

#576AC4

accent

#5BEB3C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18A1E

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

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