#A18D1C#A18D1C
#A18D1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.125 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18D1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 141, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 82.6%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.71, -4.09, 57.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.71, 57.49, 94.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.27% -0.018 0.1236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.27% 0.125 98.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4337, 26.7120, 4.9673) |
| Luminance | 0.2671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 2.92
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.27
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.49
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.91
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.55
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18D1C #1C30A1
analogous
#A14A1C #A18D1C #73A11C
triadic
#A18D1C #1CA18D #8D1CA1
tetradic
#A18D1C #1CA14A #1C30A1 #A11C73
square
#A18D1C #1CA14A #1C30A1 #A11C73
split-complementary
#A18D1C #1C73A1 #4A1CA1
monochromatic
#39320A #6D5F13 #A18D1C #D5BB25 #E2CD56
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#A18D1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#A18D1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A18D1C
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18D1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18D1C | 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)
#A19025
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8278
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18d1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 141, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.125 98.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1ad64',
500: '#a18d1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18d1c; $custom-light: #c1ad64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18d1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 141,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.977,
"s": 70.37,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64266,
"c": 0.12492,
"h": 98.3
},
"luminance": 0.26711
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18D1C
secondary
#5465C5
accent
#55ED3B
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131006
muted
#827F7A