#ACA372#ACA372

#ACA372 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.067 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA372
RGB	rgb(172, 163, 114)
HSL	hsl(51, 26%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 34%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 33.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.66, -4.34, 26.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.66, 27.03, 99.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.11% -0.0105 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(71.11% 0.067 99)
XYZ	xyz(33.1481, 36.1808, 21.1538)
Luminance	0.3618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA372 #727BAC

analogous

#AC8672 #ACA372 #98AC72

triadic

#ACA372 #72ACA3 #A372AC

tetradic

#ACA372 #72AC86 #727BAC #AC7298

square

#ACA372 #72AC86 #727BAC #AC7298

split-complementary

#ACA372 #7298AC #8672AC

monochromatic

#67603D #8E8453 #ACA372 #C3BC99 #D9D5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#ACA372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#ACA372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA372

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA372	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA474

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59C96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 163, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.067 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5be9b',
    500: '#aca372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca372;
$custom-light: #c5be9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.69,
    "s": 25.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71106,
    "c": 0.06723,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.3618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA372

secondary

#B1B5C9

accent

#74C266

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA372

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

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