#ACA181#ACA181

#ACA181 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.046 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA181
RGB	rgb(172, 161, 129)
HSL	hsl(45, 21%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(45, 25%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 25%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.40, -1.22, 18.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.40, 18.18, 93.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71% -0.0011 0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.046 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.7207, 35.8461, 25.9073)
Luminance	0.3584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA181 #818CAC

analogous

#AC8C81 #ACA181 #A2AC81

triadic

#ACA181 #81ACA1 #A181AC

tetradic

#ACA181 #81AC8C #818CAC #AC81A2

square

#ACA181 #81AC8C #818CAC #AC81A2

split-complementary

#ACA181 #81A2AC #8C81AC

monochromatic

#6C6247 #91845F #ACA181 #C4BDA6 #DDD8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#ACA181 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#ACA181 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA181

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA181	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA181	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A07F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA382

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca181;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 161, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.046 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bca5',
    500: '#aca181',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca181;
$custom-light: #c5bca5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca181",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.651,
    "s": 20.574,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70997,
    "c": 0.04621,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA181

secondary

#BCC0CD

accent

#80BD6B

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA181

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

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