#A18D33#A18D33
#A18D33 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.111 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18D33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 141, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 52%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 68%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 68.3%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.85, -3.04, 48.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.85, 48.99, 93.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.43% -0.0126 0.1102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.43% 0.111 96.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8215, 26.8671, 7.0098) |
| Luminance | 0.2687 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.68
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.68
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.69
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.88
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.37
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18D33 #3347A1
analogous
#A15633 #A18D33 #7EA133
triadic
#A18D33 #33A18D #8D33A1
tetradic
#A18D33 #33A156 #3347A1 #A1337E
square
#A18D33 #33A156 #3347A1 #A1337E
split-complementary
#A18D33 #337EA1 #5633A1
monochromatic
#443C16 #736424 #A18D33 #C6B04B #D5C47A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#A18D33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.37
#A18D33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A18D33
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18D33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18D33 | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.37 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8A27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE827A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18d33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 141, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.111 96.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0ae70',
500: '#a18d33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18d33; $custom-light: #c0ae70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18d33",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 141,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.091,
"s": 51.887,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64427,
"c": 0.11088,
"h": 96.5
},
"luminance": 0.26866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18D33
secondary
#7280BD
accent
#66DB4C
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131008
muted
#827F7B