#ACA143#ACA143
#ACA143 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.116 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA143 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 161, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 44%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 61%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 61%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.49, -7.91, 49.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.49, 49.77, 99.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.98% -0.0253 0.1128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.98% 0.116 102.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7724, 34.6668, 10.3795) |
| Luminance | 0.3467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.14
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.49
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.88
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.76
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.14
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA143 #434EAC
analogous
#AC6D43 #ACA143 #83AC43
triadic
#ACA143 #43ACA1 #A143AC
tetradic
#ACA143 #43AC6D #434EAC #AC4383
square
#ACA143 #43AC6D #434EAC #AC4383
split-complementary
#ACA143 #4383AC #6D43AC
monochromatic
#544F21 #807832 #ACA143 #C4BB68 #D5CF94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#ACA143 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#ACA143 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA143
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA143 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA143 | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9C39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A148
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8978D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca143; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 161, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.116 102.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bc7b',
500: '#aca143',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca143; $custom-light: #c7bc7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca143",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 161,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.714,
"s": 43.933,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69977,
"c": 0.11562,
"h": 102.7
},
"luminance": 0.34666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA143
secondary
#8A90C1
accent
#61D454
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C