#A18D1D#A18D1D
#A18D1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.124 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18D1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 141, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 82%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 82%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.71, -4.06, 57.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.71, 57.19, 94.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.27% -0.0179 0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.27% 0.124 98.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4459, 26.7168, 5.0314) |
| Luminance | 0.2672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 2.96
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.30
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.51
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.92
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.56
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18D1D #1D31A1
analogous
#A14B1D #A18D1D #73A11D
triadic
#A18D1D #1DA18D #8D1DA1
tetradic
#A18D1D #1DA14B #1D31A1 #A11D73
square
#A18D1D #1DA14B #1D31A1 #A11D73
split-complementary
#A18D1D #1D73A1 #4B1DA1
monochromatic
#39320A #6D6014 #A18D1D #D5BA26 #E1CC58
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#A18D1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#A18D1D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A18D1D
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18D1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18D1D | 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)
#A19026
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8279
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18d1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 141, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.124 98.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1ad64',
500: '#a18d1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18d1d; $custom-light: #c1ad64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18d1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 141,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.909,
"s": 69.474,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64271,
"c": 0.12446,
"h": 98.3
},
"luminance": 0.26716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18D1D
secondary
#5566C4
accent
#56EC3C
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131006
muted
#827F7A