#A18E29#A18E29

#A18E29 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.119 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18E29
RGB	rgb(161, 142, 41)
HSL	hsl(51, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(51, 75%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 74.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.05, -4.12, 53.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.05, 53.37, 94.43°)
OKLab	oklab(64.56% -0.0169 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(64.56% 0.119 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.7724, 27.0844, 6.0204)
Luminance	0.2708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18E29 #293CA1

analogous

#A15229 #A18E29 #78A129

triadic

#A18E29 #29A18E #8E29A1

tetradic

#A18E29 #29A152 #293CA1 #A12978

square

#A18E29 #29A152 #293CA1 #A12978

split-complementary

#A18E29 #2978A1 #5229A1

monochromatic

#3F3810 #70631D #A18E29 #CDB63A #D9C86B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#A18E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#A18E29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18E29

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18E29	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1912F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 142, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.119 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ae6a',
    500: '#a18e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18e29;
$custom-light: #c0ae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.5,
    "s": 59.406,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64563,
    "c": 0.11862,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18E29

secondary

#6674C0

accent

#5EE345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18E29

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →