#A18E26#A18E26

#A18E26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.120 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18E26
RGB	rgb(161, 142, 38)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(51, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 76.4%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.03, -4.25, 54.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.03, 54.48, 94.48°)
OKLab	oklab(64.54% -0.0176 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(64.54% 0.12 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7220, 27.0643, 5.7551)
Luminance	0.2706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18E26 #2639A1

analogous

#A15126 #A18E26 #77A126

triadic

#A18E26 #26A18E #8E26A1

tetradic

#A18E26 #26A151 #2639A1 #A12677

square

#A18E26 #26A151 #2639A1 #A12677

split-complementary

#A18E26 #2677A1 #5126A1

monochromatic

#3E370F #6F621A #A18E26 #CFB735 #DBC966

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#A18E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#A18E26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18E26

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18E26	1.00	3.27	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 142, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.120 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ae69',
    500: '#a18e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18e26;
$custom-light: #c1ae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.732,
    "s": 61.809,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64542,
    "c": 0.12046,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18E26

secondary

#6271C1

accent

#5CE543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18E26

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

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