#A18B2D#A18B2D
#A18B2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.114 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 139, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 72%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 72%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.26, -2.28, 50.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.26, 50.89, 92.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.94% -0.0112 0.1132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.94% 0.114 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4054, 26.2331, 6.2601) |
| Luminance | 0.2623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.84
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.91
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.20
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.22
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.64
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18B2D #2D43A1
analogous
#A1512D #A18B2D #7DA12D
triadic
#A18B2D #2DA18B #8B2DA1
tetradic
#A18B2D #2DA151 #2D43A1 #A12D7D
square
#A18B2D #2DA151 #2D43A1 #A12D7D
split-complementary
#A18B2D #2D7DA1 #512DA1
monochromatic
#413812 #716220 #A18B2D #CAB041 #D7C471
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#A18B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#A18B2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A18B2D
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18B2D | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99881F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8078
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 139, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.114 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0ac6c',
500: '#a18b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18b2d; $custom-light: #c0ac6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 139,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.621,
"s": 56.311,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63942,
"c": 0.11373,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.26232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18B2D
secondary
#6B7BBF
accent
#65E048
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A