#A18A24#A18A24

#A18A24 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.119 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18A24
RGB	rgb(161, 138, 36)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(49, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 77.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, -2.15, 54.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 54.04, 92.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% -0.0118 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.119 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.1062, 25.8827, 5.3949)
Luminance	0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18A24 #243BA1

analogous

#A14B24 #A18A24 #79A124

triadic

#A18A24 #24A18A #8A24A1

tetradic

#A18A24 #24A14B #243BA1 #A12479

square

#A18A24 #24A14B #243BA1 #A12479

split-complementary

#A18A24 #2479A1 #4B24A1

monochromatic

#3D340E #6F5F19 #A18A24 #D1B431 #DCC663

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#A18A24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#A18A24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18A24

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18A24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18A24	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99870F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18a24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 138, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.119 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ab67',
    500: '#a18a24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18a24;
$custom-light: #c1ab67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18a24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.96,
    "s": 63.452,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63661,
    "c": 0.11869,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18A24

secondary

#5F71C2

accent

#60E641

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18A24

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

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