#ACA248#ACA248
#ACA248 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.112 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA248 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 162, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 58%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 58.1%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.81, -8.07, 47.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.81, 47.86, 99.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.25% -0.0252 0.1093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.25% 0.112 103) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1043, 35.0803, 11.2624) |
| Luminance | 0.3508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.43
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.83
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.30
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.58
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 7.43
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA248 #4852AC
analogous
#AC7048 #ACA248 #84AC48
triadic
#ACA248 #48ACA2 #A248AC
tetradic
#ACA248 #48AC70 #4852AC #AC4884
square
#ACA248 #48AC70 #4852AC #AC4884
split-complementary
#ACA248 #4884AC #7048AC
monochromatic
#565124 #817936 #ACA248 #C3BA6F #D5CF9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#ACA248 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#ACA248 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA248
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA248 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA248 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9D3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A24D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8988E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca248; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 162, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.112 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bd7e',
500: '#aca248',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca248; $custom-light: #c7bd7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca248",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 162,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54,
"s": 40.984,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70249,
"c": 0.11215,
"h": 103
},
"luminance": 0.35079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA248
secondary
#8F94C1
accent
#63D157
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C