#A18E35#A18E35

#A18E35 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.110 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18E35
RGB	rgb(161, 142, 53)
HSL	hsl(49, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 67.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.14, -3.46, 48.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.14, 48.44, 94.10°)
OKLab	oklab(64.66% -0.0136 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(64.66% 0.11 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0147, 27.1813, 7.2964)
Luminance	0.2718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18E35 #3548A1

analogous

#A15835 #A18E35 #7EA135

triadic

#A18E35 #35A18E #8E35A1

tetradic

#A18E35 #35A158 #3548A1 #A1357E

square

#A18E35 #35A158 #3548A1 #A1357E

split-complementary

#A18E35 #357EA1 #5835A1

monochromatic

#453D17 #736526 #A18E35 #C5B04E #D4C57C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#A18E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#A18E35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18E35

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18E35	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)

#9C8B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1913A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 142, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.110 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ae71',
    500: '#a18e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18e35;
$custom-light: #c0ae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.444,
    "s": 50.467,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64662,
    "c": 0.11011,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18E35

secondary

#7582BD

accent

#66DA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18E35

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

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