#ACA324#ACA324

#ACA324 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.139 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA324
RGB	rgb(172, 163, 36)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 79.1%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.82, -10.63, 61.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.82, 62.48, 99.79°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% -0.0363 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.139 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.4302, 35.0936, 6.8396)
Luminance	0.3509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA324 #242DAC

analogous

#AC5F24 #ACA324 #71AC24

triadic

#ACA324 #24ACA3 #A324AC

tetradic

#ACA324 #24AC5F #242DAC #AC2471

square

#ACA324 #24AC5F #242DAC #AC2471

split-complementary

#ACA324 #2471AC #5F24AC

monochromatic

#47430F #797319 #ACA324 #D5CB38 #E0D86A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#ACA324 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#ACA324 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA324

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA324	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA324	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)

#B29D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A22F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9978C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca324;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 163, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.139 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bd6a',
    500: '#aca324',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca324;
$custom-light: #c9bd6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca324",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.029,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70172,
    "c": 0.13862,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA324

secondary

#666CC6

accent

#4BE83F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA324

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

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