#A18C2D#A18C2D

#A18C2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.114 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A18C2D
RGBrgb(161, 140, 45)
HSLhsl(49, 56%, 40%)
HSVhsv(49, 72%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 72%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(58.53, -2.83, 51.11)
CIE-LCHlch(58.53, 51.19, 93.16°)
OKLaboklab(64.16% -0.0127 0.1138)
OKLCHoklch(64.16% 0.114 96.4)
XYZxyz(24.5509, 26.5240, 6.3086)
Luminance0.2652 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A18C2D #2D42A1
analogous
#A1522D #A18C2D #7CA12D
triadic
#A18C2D #2DA18C #8C2DA1
tetradic
#A18C2D #2DA152 #2D42A1 #A12D7C
square
#A18C2D #2DA152 #2D42A1 #A12D7C
split-complementary
#A18C2D #2D7CA1 #522DA1
monochromatic
#413912 #716220 #A18C2D #CAB141 #D7C571

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33
#A18C2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30
#A18C2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18C2D
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A18C2D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A18C2D1.003.336.306.30
#FFFFFF3.331.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3021.001.001.00
##0000006.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A891F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09032
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8179
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a18c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 140, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.114 96.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ad6c',
    500: '#a18c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a18c2d;
$custom-light: #c0ad6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a18c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.138,
    "s": 56.311,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64159,
    "c": 0.11447,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A18C2D
secondary
#6B7ABF
accent
#64E048
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18C2D

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#A18C2D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva