#ACA487#ACA487

#ACA487 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.041 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA487
RGB	rgb(172, 164, 135)
HSL	hsl(47, 18%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(47, 22%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 21.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.33, -1.96, 16.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.33, 16.24, 96.93°)
OKLab	oklab(71.77% -0.0032 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(71.77% 0.041 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.6618, 37.0715, 28.2465)
Luminance	0.3707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA487 #878FAC

analogous

#AC9187 #ACA487 #A2AC87

triadic

#ACA487 #87ACA4 #A487AC

tetradic

#ACA487 #87AC91 #878FAC #AC87A2

square

#ACA487 #87AC91 #878FAC #AC87A2

split-complementary

#ACA487 #87A2AC #9187AC

monochromatic

#6D664B #918864 #ACA487 #C5BFAB #DEDBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#ACA487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#ACA487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA487

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA487	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA285

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA588

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 164, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.041 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5beaa',
    500: '#aca487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca487;
$custom-light: #c5beaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 18.227,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7177,
    "c": 0.0414,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA487

secondary

#C0C3CE

accent

#5B9D49

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA487

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

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