#ACA494#ACA494
#ACA494 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.024 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA494 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 164, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 13%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 14%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 14%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.62, 0.10, 9.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.62, 9.34, 89.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.09% 0.0023 0.0243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.09% 0.024 84.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6336, 37.4602, 33.3646) |
| Luminance | 0.3746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 1.84
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 2.01
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 3.26
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 3.52
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.13
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA494 #949CAC
analogous
#AC9894 #ACA494 #A8AC94
triadic
#ACA494 #94ACA4 #A494AC
tetradic
#ACA494 #94AC98 #949CAC #AC94A8
square
#ACA494 #94AC98 #949CAC #AC94A8
split-complementary
#ACA494 #94A8AC #9894AC
monochromatic
#6F6756 #918772 #ACA494 #C7C1B6 #E1DFD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#ACA494 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#ACA494 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA494
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA494 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA494 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A393
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA694
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0A19F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca494; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 164, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.024 84.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4beb3',
500: '#aca494',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca494; $custom-light: #c4beb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca494",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 164,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 12.632,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72094,
"c": 0.02442,
"h": 84.6
},
"luminance": 0.3746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA494
secondary
#CACCD2
accent
#67974F
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F8F6F6
border
#D1D0D0
text
#121211
muted
#818180