#A18D2E#A18D2E

#A18D2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.115 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18D2E
RGB	rgb(161, 141, 46)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(50, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 71.4%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.81, -3.32, 50.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.81, 51.09, 93.73°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% -0.014 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.115 97)
XYZ	xyz(24.7172, 26.8253, 6.4601)
Luminance	0.2682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18D2E #2E42A1

analogous

#A1532E #A18D2E #7BA12E

triadic

#A18D2E #2EA18D #8D2EA1

tetradic

#A18D2E #2EA153 #2E42A1 #A12E7B

square

#A18D2E #2EA153 #2E42A1 #A12E7B

split-complementary

#A18D2E #2E7BA1 #532EA1

monochromatic

#423A13 #716320 #A18D2E #C9B243 #D7C573

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#A18D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#A18D2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18D2E

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18D2E	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 141, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.115 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ae6d',
    500: '#a18d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18d2e;
$custom-light: #c0ae6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64384,
    "c": 0.11453,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.26824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18D2E

secondary

#6C7BBE

accent

#63DF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18D2E

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

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