#A18E27#A18E27

#A18E27 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.120 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A18E27
RGBrgb(161, 142, 39)
HSLhsl(51, 61%, 39%)
HSVhsv(51, 76%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11.8%, 75.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(59.04, -4.21, 53.95)
CIE-LCHlch(59.04, 54.11, 94.46°)
OKLaboklab(64.55% -0.0173 0.1186)
OKLCHoklch(64.55% 0.12 98.3)
XYZxyz(24.7384, 27.0708, 5.8412)
Luminance0.2707 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A18E27 #273AA1
analogous
#A15127 #A18E27 #77A127
triadic
#A18E27 #27A18E #8E27A1
tetradic
#A18E27 #27A151 #273AA1 #A12777
square
#A18E27 #27A151 #273AA1 #A12777
split-complementary
#A18E27 #2777A1 #5127A1
monochromatic
#3E370F #70631B #A18E27 #CEB737 #DAC968

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27
#A18E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41
#A18E27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18E27
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A18E27#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A18E271.003.276.416.41
#FFFFFF3.271.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4121.001.001.00
##0000006.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8A14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2912E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE837A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a18e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 142, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.120 98.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ae69',
    500: '#a18e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a18e27;
$custom-light: #c1ae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a18e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.656,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64549,
    "c": 0.11986,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A18E27
secondary
#6372C0
accent
#5DE444
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

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#A18E27 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva