#ACA33E#ACA33E
#ACA33E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.122 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA33E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 163, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 64%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 64%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.99, -9.31, 51.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.99, 52.75, 100.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.36% -0.0299 0.118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.36% 0.122 104.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9811, 35.3140, 9.7408) |
| Luminance | 0.3531 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.46
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.83
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.68
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.53
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.67
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA33E #3E47AC
analogous
#AC6C3E #ACA33E #7EAC3E
triadic
#ACA33E #3EACA3 #A33EAC
tetradic
#ACA33E #3EAC6C #3E47AC #AC3E7E
square
#ACA33E #3EAC6C #3E47AC #AC3E7E
split-complementary
#ACA33E #3E7EAC #6C3EAC
monochromatic
#524E1E #7F782E #ACA33E #C6BE61 #D6D08E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#ACA33E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.06
#ACA33E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA33E
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA33E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA33E | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.06 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19E32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A344
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8988E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca33e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 163, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.122 104.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8be78',
500: '#aca33e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca33e; $custom-light: #c8be78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca33e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 163,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.091,
"s": 47.009,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70363,
"c": 0.12172,
"h": 104.2
},
"luminance": 0.35313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA33E
secondary
#858AC1
accent
#5CD751
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#131209
muted
#82817B