#ACA13B#ACA13B
#ACA13B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.122 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA13B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 161, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 49%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 66%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 65.7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.42, -8.45, 52.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.42, 53.28, 99.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.9% -0.0278 0.119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.122 103.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5487, 34.5774, 9.2018) |
| Luminance | 0.3458 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.68
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.97
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.10
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.15
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.41
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA13B #3B46AC
analogous
#AC683B #ACA13B #7FAC3B
triadic
#ACA13B #3BACA1 #A13BAC
tetradic
#ACA13B #3BAC68 #3B46AC #AC3B7F
square
#ACA13B #3BAC68 #3B46AC #AC3B7F
split-complementary
#ACA13B #3B7FAC #683BAC
monochromatic
#514C1C #7E762B #ACA13B #C7BD5D #D7D08A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#ACA13B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#ACA13B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA13B
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA13B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA13B | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9C2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A141
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9968C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca13b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 161, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.122 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bc76',
500: '#aca13b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca13b; $custom-light: #c8bc76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca13b",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 161,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.159,
"s": 48.918,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69898,
"c": 0.12219,
"h": 103.1
},
"luminance": 0.34576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA13B
secondary
#8188C1
accent
#5DD84F
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#131209
muted
#82817B