#A18D19#A18D19
#A18D19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.126 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18D19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 141, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 73%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 84%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 84.5%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.69, -4.18, 58.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.69, 58.34, 94.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.25% -0.0185 0.1249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.25% 0.126 98.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3996, 26.6983, 4.7876) |
| Luminance | 0.2670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 2.81
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.20
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.45
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.88
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.53
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18D19 #192DA1
analogous
#A14919 #A18D19 #71A119
triadic
#A18D19 #19A18D #8D19A1
tetradic
#A18D19 #19A149 #192DA1 #A11971
square
#A18D19 #19A149 #192DA1 #A11971
split-complementary
#A18D19 #1971A1 #4919A1
monochromatic
#373009 #6C5F11 #A18D19 #D6BB21 #E4CE50
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#A18D19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#A18D19 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A18D19
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18D19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18D19 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19023
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8278
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18d19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 141, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.126 98.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1ad63',
500: '#a18d19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18d19; $custom-light: #c1ad63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18d19",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 141,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.176,
"s": 73.118,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64252,
"c": 0.12622,
"h": 98.4
},
"luminance": 0.26697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18D19
secondary
#4F61C6
accent
#53F038
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131006
muted
#827F7A