#A18A2D#A18A2D

#A18A2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.113 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18A2D
RGB	rgb(161, 138, 45)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 72%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.98, -1.73, 50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.98, 50.60, 91.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% -0.0096 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.113 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.2613, 25.9448, 6.2121)
Luminance	0.2594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18A2D #2D44A1

analogous

#A1502D #A18A2D #7EA12D

triadic

#A18A2D #2DA18A #8A2DA1

tetradic

#A18A2D #2DA150 #2D44A1 #A12D7E

square

#A18A2D #2DA150 #2D44A1 #A12D7E

split-complementary

#A18A2D #2D7EA1 #502DA1

monochromatic

#413812 #716120 #A18A2D #CAAF41 #D7C371

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#A18A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#A18A2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18A2D

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18A2D	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99871F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 138, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.113 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ab6c',
    500: '#a18a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18a2d;
$custom-light: #c0ab6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.103,
    "s": 56.311,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63726,
    "c": 0.11301,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18A2D

secondary

#6B7CBF

accent

#66E048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18A2D

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

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