#ACA499#ACA499

#ACA499 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.018 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA499
RGB	rgb(172, 164, 153)
HSL	hsl(35, 10%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(35, 11%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 11%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, 0.94, 6.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 6.80, 82.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% 0.0044 0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.018 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.0379, 37.6219, 35.4941)
Luminance	0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA499 #99A1AC

analogous

#AC9A99 #ACA499 #AAAC99

triadic

#ACA499 #99ACA4 #A499AC

tetradic

#ACA499 #99AC9A #99A1AC #AC99AA

square

#ACA499 #99AC9A #99A1AC #AC99AA

split-complementary

#ACA499 #99AAAC #9A99AC

monochromatic

#70675B #918677 #ACA499 #C7C2BB #E3E0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#ACA499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#ACA499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA499

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA499	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 164, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.018 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4beb7',
    500: '#aca499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca499;
$custom-light: #c4beb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.737,
    "s": 10.27,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72228,
    "c": 0.01818,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA499

secondary

#CDD0D4

accent

#6D9451

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA499

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

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