#ACA543#ACA543

#ACA543 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.120 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA543
RGB	rgb(172, 165, 67)
HSL	hsl(56, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 61%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.59, -10.03, 50.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.59, 51.33, 101.26°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% -0.0314 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.12 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4826, 36.0872, 10.6163)
Luminance	0.3609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA543 #434AAC

analogous

#AC7143 #ACA543 #7FAC43

triadic

#ACA543 #43ACA5 #A543AC

tetradic

#ACA543 #43AC71 #434AAC #AC437F

square

#ACA543 #43AC71 #434AAC #AC437F

split-complementary

#ACA543 #437FAC #7143AC

monochromatic

#545021 #807B32 #ACA543 #C4BE68 #D5D194

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#ACA543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#ACA543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA543

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA543	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 165, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.120 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bf7b',
    500: '#aca543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca543;
$custom-light: #c7bf7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7085,
    "c": 0.11956,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA543

secondary

#8A8EC1

accent

#5DD454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA543

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

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