#A18B35#A18B35
#A18B35 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.108 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18B35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 139, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 50%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 67%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 67.1%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.32, -1.82, 47.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.32, 47.49, 92.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.01% -0.0089 0.1074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.01% 0.108 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5743, 26.3006, 7.1496) |
| Luminance | 0.2630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.63
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.64
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.00
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.11
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.24
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18B35 #354BA1
analogous
#A15535 #A18B35 #81A135
triadic
#A18B35 #35A18B #8B35A1
tetradic
#A18B35 #35A155 #354BA1 #A13581
square
#A18B35 #35A155 #354BA1 #A13581
split-complementary
#A18B35 #3581A1 #5535A1
monochromatic
#453B17 #736326 #A18B35 #C5AD4E #D4C27C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#A18B35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#A18B35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A18B35
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18B35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18B35 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 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)
#99882A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8079
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18b35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 139, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.108 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0ac71',
500: '#a18b35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18b35; $custom-light: #c0ac71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18b35",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 139,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.778,
"s": 50.467,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64013,
"c": 0.10781,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.26299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18B35
secondary
#7584BD
accent
#6ADA4E
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4ED
border
#D1CEC8
text
#131008
muted
#827F7B