#ACA158#ACA158

#ACA158 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.095 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA158
RGB	rgb(172, 161, 88)
HSL	hsl(52, 34%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(52, 49%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 48.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.72, -6.16, 39.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.72, 39.67, 98.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.24% -0.0179 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(70.24% 0.095 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.5204, 34.9660, 14.3194)
Luminance	0.3497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA158 #5863AC

analogous

#AC7758 #ACA158 #8DAC58

triadic

#ACA158 #58ACA1 #A158AC

tetradic

#ACA158 #58AC77 #5863AC #AC588D

square

#ACA158 #58AC77 #5863AC #AC588D

split-complementary

#ACA158 #588DAC #7758AC

monochromatic

#5C562E #857C42 #ACA158 #C0B881 #D5CFAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#ACA158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#ACA158 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA158

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA158	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A25B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 161, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.095 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bc89',
    500: '#aca158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca158;
$custom-light: #c6bc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.143,
    "s": 33.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70238,
    "c": 0.09526,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA158

secondary

#9DA2C3

accent

#6CCA5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA158

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

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