#ACA22E#ACA22E

#ACA22E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.132 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA22E
RGB	rgb(172, 162, 46)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 73.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.60, -9.68, 57.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.60, 58.78, 99.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.01% -0.0327 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(70.01% 0.132 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4280, 34.8098, 7.7004)
Luminance	0.3481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA22E #2E38AC

analogous

#AC632E #ACA22E #77AC2E

triadic

#ACA22E #2EACA2 #A22EAC

tetradic

#ACA22E #2EAC63 #2E38AC #AC2E77

square

#ACA22E #2EAC63 #2E38AC #AC2E77

split-complementary

#ACA22E #2E77AC #632EAC

monochromatic

#4B4714 #7C7521 #ACA22E #CEC449 #DBD379

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#ACA22E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#ACA22E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA22E

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA22E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA22E	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9978B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca22e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 162, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.132 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bd6f',
    500: '#aca22e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca22e;
$custom-light: #c8bd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca22e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.238,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70014,
    "c": 0.13218,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA22E

secondary

#7279C3

accent

#53E147

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA22E

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

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