#A18C36#A18C36

#A18C36 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.108 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18C36
RGB	rgb(161, 140, 54)
HSL	hsl(48, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 66.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.60, -2.31, 47.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.60, 47.36, 92.79°)
OKLab	oklab(64.24% -0.0102 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(64.24% 0.108 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7430, 26.6008, 7.3205)
Luminance	0.2660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18C36 #364BA1

analogous

#A15636 #A18C36 #81A136

triadic

#A18C36 #36A18C #8C36A1

tetradic

#A18C36 #36A156 #364BA1 #A13681

square

#A18C36 #36A156 #364BA1 #A13681

split-complementary

#A18C36 #3681A1 #5636A1

monochromatic

#453C17 #736427 #A18C36 #C4AD50 #D4C37E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#A18C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#A18C36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18C36

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18C36	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F903A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 140, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.108 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ad71',
    500: '#a18c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18c36;
$custom-light: #c0ad71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.224,
    "s": 49.767,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64238,
    "c": 0.10776,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18C36

secondary

#7684BD

accent

#6AD94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18C36

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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