#ACA12C#ACA12C

#ACA12C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.132 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ACA12C
RGBrgb(172, 161, 44)
HSLhsl(55, 59%, 42%)
HSVhsv(55, 74%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.4%, 74.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(65.31, -9.25, 58.43)
CIE-LCHlch(65.31, 59.16, 98.99°)
OKLaboklab(69.78% -0.0317 0.1286)
OKLCHoklch(69.78% 0.132 103.8)
XYZxyz(30.2141, 34.4435, 7.4391)
Luminance0.3444 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ACA12C #2C37AC
analogous
#AC612C #ACA12C #77AC2C
triadic
#ACA12C #2CACA1 #A12CAC
tetradic
#ACA12C #2CAC61 #2C37AC #AC2C77
square
#ACA12C #2CAC61 #2C37AC #AC2C77
split-complementary
#ACA12C #2C77AC #612CAC
monochromatic
#4B4613 #7B7320 #ACA12C #D0C446 #DCD376

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66
#ACA12C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89
#ACA12C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA12C
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ACA12C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ACA12C1.002.667.897.89
#FFFFFF2.661.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8921.001.001.00
##0000007.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09B15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A134
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9968A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aca12c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 161, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.132 103.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bc6e',
    500: '#aca12c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aca12c;
$custom-light: #c8bc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aca12c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.844,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69781,
    "c": 0.13249,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ACA12C
secondary
#7077C4
accent
#53E245
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141108
muted
#82807B

Preview Lab

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#ACA12C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva