#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
RGB	rgb(172, 161, 44)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(55, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 74.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.31, -9.25, 58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.31, 59.16, 98.99°)
OKLab	oklab(69.78% -0.0317 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(69.78% 0.132 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.2141, 34.4435, 7.4391)
Luminance	0.3444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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
##ACA12C	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #ACA12C

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

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