#ACA530#ACA530

#ACA530 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.134 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA530
RGB	rgb(172, 165, 48)
HSL	hsl(57, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(57, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 72.1%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.44, -11.16, 58.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.44, 59.12, 100.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% -0.0366 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.134 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0031, 35.8955, 8.0911)
Luminance	0.3589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA530 #3037AC

analogous

#AC6730 #ACA530 #75AC30

triadic

#ACA530 #30ACA5 #A530AC

tetradic

#ACA530 #30AC67 #3037AC #AC3075

square

#ACA530 #30AC67 #3037AC #AC3075

split-complementary

#ACA530 #3075AC #6730AC

monochromatic

#4C4915 #7C7723 #ACA530 #CDC64C #DAD57C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#ACA530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#ACA530 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA530

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA530	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 165, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.134 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bf70',
    500: '#aca530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca530;
$custom-light: #c8bf70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.613,
    "s": 56.364,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70686,
    "c": 0.13371,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA530

secondary

#7579C3

accent

#51E048

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA530

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

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