#ACA02B#ACA02B

#ACA02B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.132 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA02B
RGB	rgb(172, 160, 43)
HSL	hsl(54, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(54, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 75%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.03, -8.76, 58.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.03, 59.18, 98.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.0304 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.132 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.0214, 34.0880, 7.2833)
Luminance	0.3409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA02B #2B37AC

analogous

#AC602B #ACA02B #77AC2B

triadic

#ACA02B #2BACA0 #A02BAC

tetradic

#ACA02B #2BAC60 #2B37AC #AC2B77

square

#ACA02B #2BAC60 #2B37AC #AC2B77

split-complementary

#ACA02B #2B77AC #602BAC

monochromatic

#4A4513 #7B721F #ACA02B #D0C344 #DCD375

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#ACA02B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#ACA02B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA02B

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA02B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA02B	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9958A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca02b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 160, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.132 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bb6d',
    500: '#aca02b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca02b;
$custom-light: #c8bb6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca02b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.419,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69556,
    "c": 0.13219,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA02B

secondary

#6F77C4

accent

#53E345

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA02B

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

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