#ACA03E#ACA03E

#ACA03E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.119 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA03E
RGB	rgb(172, 160, 62)
HSL	hsl(53, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 64%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.17, -7.72, 51.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.17, 51.62, 98.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.71% -0.0254 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(69.71% 0.119 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4548, 34.2613, 9.5654)
Luminance	0.3426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA03E #3E4AAC

analogous

#AC693E #ACA03E #81AC3E

triadic

#ACA03E #3EACA0 #A03EAC

tetradic

#ACA03E #3EAC69 #3E4AAC #AC3E81

square

#ACA03E #3EAC69 #3E4AAC #AC3E81

split-complementary

#ACA03E #3E81AC #693EAC

monochromatic

#524C1E #7F762E #ACA03E #C6BB61 #D6CE8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#ACA03E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#ACA03E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA03E

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA03E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA03E	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9958B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca03e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 160, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.119 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bb78',
    500: '#aca03e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca03e;
$custom-light: #c8bb78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca03e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.455,
    "s": 47.009,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69709,
    "c": 0.11887,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA03E

secondary

#858BC1

accent

#60D751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA03E

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

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