#ACA271#ACA271

#ACA271 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.067 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA271
RGB	rgb(172, 162, 113)
HSL	hsl(50, 26%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 34%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 34.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, -3.93, 26.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 27.12, 98.32°)
OKLab	oklab(70.87% -0.0094 0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(70.87% 0.067 98)
XYZ	xyz(32.9147, 35.8044, 20.7967)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA271 #717BAC

analogous

#AC8471 #ACA271 #98AC71

triadic

#ACA271 #71ACA2 #A271AC

tetradic

#ACA271 #71AC84 #717BAC #AC7198

square

#ACA271 #71AC84 #717BAC #AC7198

split-complementary

#ACA271 #7198AC #8471AC

monochromatic

#675F3C #8D8353 #ACA271 #C3BB98 #D9D5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#ACA271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#ACA271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA271

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA271	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9F6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA373

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 162, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.067 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bd9a',
    500: '#aca271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca271;
$custom-light: #c5bd9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.831,
    "s": 26.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70873,
    "c": 0.0674,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.35804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA271

secondary

#B0B4C9

accent

#75C365

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA271

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

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