#A18B20#A18B20
#A18B20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.122 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18B20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 139, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 67%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 80%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 80.1%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.18, -2.86, 55.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.18, 55.69, 92.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.85% -0.0142 0.1207) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.85% 0.122 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1926, 26.1479, 5.1390) |
| Luminance | 0.2615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.03
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.19
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.22
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.36
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.12
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18B20 #2036A1
analogous
#A14A20 #A18B20 #77A120
triadic
#A18B20 #20A18B #8B20A1
tetradic
#A18B20 #20A14A #2036A1 #A12077
square
#A18B20 #20A14A #2036A1 #A12077
split-complementary
#A18B20 #2077A1 #4A20A1
monochromatic
#3B330C #6E5F16 #A18B20 #D4B72A #DFC95D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#A18B20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.23
#A18B20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A18B20
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18B20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18B20 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.23 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8805
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8077
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18b20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 139, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.122 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1ac65',
500: '#a18b20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18b20; $custom-light: #c1ac65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18b20",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 139,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.767,
"s": 66.839,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63853,
"c": 0.12155,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.26147
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18B20
secondary
#5A6CC3
accent
#5BEA3E
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131006
muted
#827F7A