#ACA072#ACA072

#ACA072 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.064 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA072
RGB	rgb(172, 160, 114)
HSL	hsl(48, 26%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 34%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 33.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.85, -2.72, 25.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.85, 25.75, 96.06°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% -0.0059 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.064 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.6218, 35.1281, 20.9783)
Luminance	0.3513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA072 #727EAC

analogous

#AC8372 #ACA072 #9BAC72

triadic

#ACA072 #72ACA0 #A072AC

tetradic

#ACA072 #72AC83 #727EAC #AC729B

square

#ACA072 #72AC83 #727EAC #AC729B

split-complementary

#ACA072 #729BAC #8372AC

monochromatic

#675E3D #8E8153 #ACA072 #C3BA99 #D9D4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#ACA072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#ACA072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA072

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA072	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99E6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA274

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 160, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.064 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bc9b',
    500: '#aca072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca072;
$custom-light: #c5bc9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.586,
    "s": 25.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70467,
    "c": 0.06414,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA072

secondary

#B1B6C9

accent

#79C266

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA072

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

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