#A18C19#A18C19
#A18C19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.126 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18C19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 140, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 73%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 84%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 84.5%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.42, -3.64, 57.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.42, 58.07, 93.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.03% -0.017 0.1244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.03% 0.126 97.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2528, 26.4047, 4.7387) |
| Luminance | 0.2640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 2.80
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.12
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.13
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.48
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.26
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18C19 #192EA1
analogous
#A14819 #A18C19 #72A119
triadic
#A18C19 #19A18C #8C19A1
tetradic
#A18C19 #19A148 #192EA1 #A11972
square
#A18C19 #19A148 #192EA1 #A11972
split-complementary
#A18C19 #1972A1 #4819A1
monochromatic
#373009 #6C5E11 #A18C19 #D6BA21 #E4CD50
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#A18C19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.28
#A18C19 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A18C19
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18C19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18C19 | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.28 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A18F23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8077
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18c19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 140, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.126 97.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1ad63',
500: '#a18c19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18c19; $custom-light: #c1ad63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18c19",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 140,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.735,
"s": 73.118,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64034,
"c": 0.12551,
"h": 97.8
},
"luminance": 0.26403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18C19
secondary
#4F62C6
accent
#54F038
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131006
muted
#827F7A