#ACA548#ACA548

#ACA548 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.115 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA548
RGB	rgb(172, 165, 72)
HSL	hsl(56, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 58.1%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.63, -9.66, 48.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.63, 49.06, 101.36°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% -0.0297 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.115 105)
XYZ	xyz(31.6391, 36.1498, 11.4406)
Luminance	0.3615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA548 #484FAC

analogous

#AC7348 #ACA548 #81AC48

triadic

#ACA548 #48ACA5 #A548AC

tetradic

#ACA548 #48AC73 #484FAC #AC4881

square

#ACA548 #48AC73 #484FAC #AC4881

split-complementary

#ACA548 #4881AC #7348AC

monochromatic

#565224 #817C36 #ACA548 #C3BD6F #D5D19A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#ACA548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#ACA548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA548

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA548	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A03E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 165, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.115 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bf7e',
    500: '#aca548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca548;
$custom-light: #c7bf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.8,
    "s": 40.984,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70903,
    "c": 0.11517,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.36149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA548

secondary

#8F92C1

accent

#60D157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA548

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

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