#A18A33#A18A33
#A18A33 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.109 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18A33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 138, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 52%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 68%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 68.3%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.03, -1.39, 48.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.03, 48.06, 91.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.78% -0.0079 0.1084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.78% 0.109 94.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3852, 25.9943, 6.8643) |
| Luminance | 0.2599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.27
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.34
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.90
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.97
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.03
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18A33 #334AA1
analogous
#A15333 #A18A33 #81A133
triadic
#A18A33 #33A18A #8A33A1
tetradic
#A18A33 #33A153 #334AA1 #A13381
square
#A18A33 #33A153 #334AA1 #A13381
split-complementary
#A18A33 #3381A1 #5333A1
monochromatic
#443A16 #736224 #A18A33 #C6AC4B #D5C27A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#A18A33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#A18A33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A18A33
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18A33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18A33 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988728
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE7F78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18a33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 138, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.109 94.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0ab6f',
500: '#a18a33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18a33; $custom-light: #c0ab6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18a33",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 138,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.455,
"s": 51.887,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63778,
"c": 0.10864,
"h": 94.2
},
"luminance": 0.25993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18A33
secondary
#7282BD
accent
#6ADB4C
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131008
muted
#827F7B