#ACA265#ACA265

#ACA265 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.082 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA265
RGB	rgb(172, 162, 101)
HSL	hsl(52, 30%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(52, 41%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 41.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.18, -5.35, 33.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.18, 33.43, 99.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.66% -0.0143 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(70.66% 0.082 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.2832, 35.5519, 17.4710)
Luminance	0.3555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA265 #656FAC

analogous

#AC7E65 #ACA265 #92AC65

triadic

#ACA265 #65ACA2 #A265AC

tetradic

#ACA265 #65AC7E #656FAC #AC6592

square

#ACA265 #65AC7E #656FAC #AC6592

split-complementary

#ACA265 #6592AC #7E65AC

monochromatic

#625C35 #8A814A #ACA265 #C1BA8D #D7D2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#ACA265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#ACA265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA265

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA265	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9E60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 162, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.082 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bd92',
    500: '#aca265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca265;
$custom-light: #c6bd92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.549,
    "s": 29.958,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70656,
    "c": 0.08179,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA265

secondary

#A7ABC6

accent

#70C662

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F1

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA265

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

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