#ACA154#ACA154

#ACA154 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.099 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA154
RGB	rgb(172, 161, 84)
HSL	hsl(53, 35%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(53, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 51.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.67, -6.54, 41.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.67, 41.67, 99.02°)
OKLab	oklab(70.18% -0.0194 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(70.18% 0.099 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3593, 34.9016, 13.4706)
Luminance	0.3490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA154 #545FAC

analogous

#AC7554 #ACA154 #8BAC54

triadic

#ACA154 #54ACA1 #A154AC

tetradic

#ACA154 #54AC75 #545FAC #AC548B

square

#ACA154 #54AC75 #545FAC #AC548B

split-complementary

#ACA154 #548BAC #7554AC

monochromatic

#5A542C #837B40 #ACA154 #C0B87D #D4CEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#ACA154 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#ACA154 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA154

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA154	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA154	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca154;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 161, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.099 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bc86',
    500: '#aca154',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca154;
$custom-light: #c7bc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca154",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 34.646,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70182,
    "c": 0.09946,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA154

secondary

#9A9FC2

accent

#6BCB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA154

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

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