#ACA435#ACA435

#ACA435 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.129 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA435
RGB	rgb(172, 164, 53)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 69.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.20, -10.38, 55.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.20, 56.85, 100.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70.5% -0.0339 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(70.5% 0.129 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.9325, 35.5798, 8.6057)
Luminance	0.3558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA435 #353DAC

analogous

#AC6935 #ACA435 #79AC35

triadic

#ACA435 #35ACA4 #A435AC

tetradic

#ACA435 #35AC69 #353DAC #AC3579

square

#ACA435 #35AC69 #353DAC #AC3579

split-complementary

#ACA435 #3579AC #6935AC

monochromatic

#4E4B18 #7D7727 #ACA435 #CAC254 #D9D383

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#ACA435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#ACA435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA435

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA435	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 164, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.129 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8be73',
    500: '#aca435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca435;
$custom-light: #c8be73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.966,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70504,
    "c": 0.12943,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA435

secondary

#7B7FC2

accent

#55DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA435

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

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