#ACA243#ACA243

#ACA243 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.117 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA243
RGB	rgb(172, 162, 67)
HSL	hsl(54, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 61%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.76, -8.44, 49.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.76, 50.15, 99.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.19% -0.0269 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(70.19% 0.117 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.9478, 35.0177, 10.4380)
Luminance	0.3502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA243 #434DAC

analogous

#AC6E43 #ACA243 #82AC43

triadic

#ACA243 #43ACA2 #A243AC

tetradic

#ACA243 #43AC6E #434DAC #AC4382

square

#ACA243 #43AC6E #434DAC #AC4382

split-complementary

#ACA243 #4382AC #6E43AC

monochromatic

#544F21 #807932 #ACA243 #C4BB68 #D5CF94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#ACA243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#ACA243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA243

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA243	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 162, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.117 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bd7b',
    500: '#aca243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca243;
$custom-light: #c7bd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70194,
    "c": 0.11659,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA243

secondary

#8A8FC1

accent

#60D454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA243

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

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