#A18B19#A18B19
#A18B19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.125 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18B19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 139, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 73%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 84%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 84.5%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.14, -3.09, 57.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.14, 57.81, 93.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.82% -0.0155 0.1238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.82% 0.125 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1074, 26.1138, 4.6902) |
| Luminance | 0.2611 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 2.82
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 2.85
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.08
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.12
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.01
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18B19 #192FA1
analogous
#A14719 #A18B19 #73A119
triadic
#A18B19 #19A18B #8B19A1
tetradic
#A18B19 #19A147 #192FA1 #A11973
square
#A18B19 #19A147 #192FA1 #A11973
split-complementary
#A18B19 #1973A1 #4719A1
monochromatic
#373009 #6C5D11 #A18B19 #D6B921 #E4CC50
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#A18B19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#A18B19 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A18B19
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18B19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18B19 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE7F77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18b19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 139, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.125 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1ac62',
500: '#a18b19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18b19; $custom-light: #c1ac62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18b19",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 139,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.294,
"s": 73.118,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63817,
"c": 0.1248,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.26112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18B19
secondary
#4F63C6
accent
#56F038
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131006
muted
#827F7A