#ACA463#ACA463
#ACA463 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.086 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA463 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 164, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 31%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 42%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 42.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.69, -6.64, 34.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.69, 35.34, 100.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.05% -0.0182 0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.05% 0.086 102.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5415, 36.2233, 17.0796) |
| Luminance | 0.3622 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.40
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.55
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.49
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.63
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.24
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA463 #636BAC
analogous
#AC7F63 #ACA463 #8FAC63
triadic
#ACA463 #63ACA4 #A463AC
tetradic
#ACA463 #63AC7F #636BAC #AC638F
square
#ACA463 #63AC7F #636BAC #AC638F
split-complementary
#ACA463 #638FAC #7F63AC
monochromatic
#615C34 #898249 #ACA463 #C1BB8B #D7D3B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#ACA463 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#ACA463 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA463
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA463 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA463 | 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)
#AFA05E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A466
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69C94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca463; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 164, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.086 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6be90',
500: '#aca463',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca463; $custom-light: #c6be90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca463",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 164,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.425,
"s": 30.544,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71054,
"c": 0.08623,
"h": 102.2
},
"luminance": 0.36222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA463
secondary
#A6A9C5
accent
#6CC761
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D