#A18B34#A18B34
#A18B34 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.109 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18B34 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 139, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 51%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 68%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 67.7%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.31, -1.88, 47.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.31, 47.93, 92.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64% -0.0092 0.1082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.109 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5516, 26.2915, 7.0297) |
| Luminance | 0.2629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.52
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.53
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.89
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.99
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.15
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18B34 #344AA1
analogous
#A15534 #A18B34 #81A134
triadic
#A18B34 #34A18B #8B34A1
tetradic
#A18B34 #34A155 #344AA1 #A13481
square
#A18B34 #34A155 #344AA1 #A13481
split-complementary
#A18B34 #3481A1 #5534A1
monochromatic
#443B16 #736325 #A18B34 #C5AD4D #D4C27B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#A18B34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#A18B34 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A18B34
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18B34 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18B34 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998829
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8079
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18b34; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 139, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.109 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0ac70',
500: '#a18b34',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18b34; $custom-light: #c0ac70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18b34",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 139,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.89,
"s": 51.174,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64003,
"c": 0.10859,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.2629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18B34
secondary
#7482BD
accent
#6ADB4D
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131008
muted
#827F7B