#ACA455#ACA455

#ACA455 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.102 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA455
RGB	rgb(172, 164, 85)
HSL	hsl(54, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 50.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, -8.04, 41.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 42.42, 100.92°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% -0.0237 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.102 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.9293, 35.9785, 13.8552)
Luminance	0.3598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA455 #555DAC

analogous

#AC7955 #ACA455 #88AC55

triadic

#ACA455 #55ACA4 #A455AC

tetradic

#ACA455 #55AC79 #555DAC #AC5588

square

#ACA455 #55AC79 #555DAC #AC5588

split-complementary

#ACA455 #5588AC #7955AC

monochromatic

#5A562C #847D40 #ACA455 #C0BA7E #D4D0A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#ACA455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#ACA455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA455

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA455	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 164, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.102 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6be87',
    500: '#aca455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca455;
$custom-light: #c6be87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.483,
    "s": 34.387,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70845,
    "c": 0.10151,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA455

secondary

#9B9FC2

accent

#67CA5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA455

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

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