#A18D4E#A18D4E

#A18D4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.086 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18D4E
RGB	rgb(161, 141, 78)
HSL	hsl(46, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 52%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 51.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.14, -0.98, 36.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.14, 36.12, 91.55°)
OKLab	oklab(64.75% -0.0034 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(64.75% 0.086 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.5989, 27.1780, 11.1037)
Luminance	0.2718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18D4E #4E62A1

analogous

#A1644E #A18D4E #8CA14E

triadic

#A18D4E #4EA18D #8D4EA1

tetradic

#A18D4E #4EA164 #4E62A1 #A14E8C

square

#A18D4E #4EA164 #4E62A1 #A14E8C

split-complementary

#A18D4E #4E8CA1 #644EA1

monochromatic

#4F4526 #78693A #A18D4E #BBA972 #CFC29B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#A18D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#A18D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18D4E

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18D4E	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998B49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC847E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 141, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.086 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfae81',
    500: '#a18d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18d4e;
$custom-light: #bfae81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.542,
    "s": 34.728,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64747,
    "c": 0.08615,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18D4E

secondary

#909ABB

accent

#77CB5D

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#12100A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18D4E

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

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