#ACA045#ACA045

#ACA045 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.113 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA045
RGB	rgb(172, 160, 69)
HSL	hsl(53, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 59.9%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, -7.24, 47.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 48.47, 98.59°)
OKLab	oklab(69.78% -0.0232 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(69.78% 0.113 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6594, 34.3431, 10.6430)
Luminance	0.3434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA045 #4551AC

analogous

#AC6D45 #ACA045 #84AC45

triadic

#ACA045 #45ACA0 #A045AC

tetradic

#ACA045 #45AC6D #4551AC #AC4584

square

#ACA045 #45AC6D #4551AC #AC4584

split-complementary

#ACA045 #4584AC #6D45AC

monochromatic

#554F22 #807733 #ACA045 #C4B96B #D5CE96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#ACA045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#ACA045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA045

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA045	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 160, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.113 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bb7c',
    500: '#aca045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca045;
$custom-light: #c7bb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.01,
    "s": 42.739,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69781,
    "c": 0.11291,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA045

secondary

#8C92C1

accent

#64D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA045

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

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