#A18E1C#A18E1C

#A18E1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.126 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18E1C
RGB	rgb(161, 142, 28)
HSL	hsl(51, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(51, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 82.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.98, -4.64, 57.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.98, 57.77, 94.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.48% -0.0196 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(64.48% 0.126 99)
XYZ	xyz(24.5818, 27.0082, 5.0167)
Luminance	0.2701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18E1C #1C2FA1

analogous

#A14C1C #A18E1C #71A11C

triadic

#A18E1C #1CA18E #8E1CA1

tetradic

#A18E1C #1CA14C #1C2FA1 #A11C71

square

#A18E1C #1CA14C #1C2FA1 #A11C71

split-complementary

#A18E1C #1C71A1 #4C1CA1

monochromatic

#39320A #6D6013 #A18E1C #D5BC25 #E2CE56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#A18E1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#A18E1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18E1C

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18E1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18E1C	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29125

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE8379

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 142, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.126 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ae64',
    500: '#a18e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18e1c;
$custom-light: #c1ae64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64484,
    "c": 0.12566,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.27007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18E1C

secondary

#5464C5

accent

#54ED3B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18E1C

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

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