#ACA147#ACA147
#ACA147 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.112 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA147 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 161, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 42%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 59%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 58.7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.53, -7.62, 47.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.53, 47.93, 99.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.02% -0.024 0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.02% 0.112 102.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8965, 34.7165, 11.0335) |
| Luminance | 0.3472 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.64
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.96
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.39
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.87
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 7.13
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 7.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA147 #4752AC
analogous
#AC6E47 #ACA147 #85AC47
triadic
#ACA147 #47ACA1 #A147AC
tetradic
#ACA147 #47AC6E #4752AC #AC4785
square
#ACA147 #47AC6E #4752AC #AC4785
split-complementary
#ACA147 #4785AC #6E47AC
monochromatic
#555023 #817835 #ACA147 #C3BA6D #D5CE99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#ACA147 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.94
#ACA147 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA147
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA147 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA147 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.94 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9C3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A14C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8978D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca147; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 161, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.112 102.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bc7d',
500: '#aca147',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca147; $custom-light: #c7bc7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca147",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 161,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.465,
"s": 41.564,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7002,
"c": 0.11208,
"h": 102.4
},
"luminance": 0.34715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA147
secondary
#8E93C1
accent
#64D156
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C