#ACA44B#ACA44B

#ACA44B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.111 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA44B
RGB	rgb(172, 164, 75)
HSL	hsl(55, 39%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 56.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.39, -8.90, 46.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.39, 47.25, 100.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.72% -0.0272 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(70.72% 0.111 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5597, 35.8306, 11.9088)
Luminance	0.3583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA44B #4B53AC

analogous

#AC734B #ACA44B #83AC4B

triadic

#ACA44B #4BACA4 #A44BAC

tetradic

#ACA44B #4BAC73 #4B53AC #AC4B83

square

#ACA44B #4BAC73 #4B53AC #AC4B83

split-complementary

#ACA44B #4B83AC #734BAC

monochromatic

#575326 #817B38 #ACA44B #C2BB72 #D4D09D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#ACA44B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#ACA44B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA44B

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA44B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA44B	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca44b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 164, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.111 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7be80',
    500: '#aca44b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca44b;
$custom-light: #c7be80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca44b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.052,
    "s": 39.271,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70719,
    "c": 0.11138,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA44B

secondary

#9296C1

accent

#62CF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA44B

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

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