#ACA552#ACA552
#ACA552 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.106 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA552 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 165, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 35%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 52%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 52.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.74, -8.84, 43.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.74, 44.31, 101.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.02% -0.0263 0.1023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.02% 0.106 104.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9923, 36.2911, 13.3007) |
| Luminance | 0.3629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.90
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.35
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.64
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 7.22
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.96
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 8.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA552 #5259AC
analogous
#AC7852 #ACA552 #86AC52
triadic
#ACA552 #52ACA5 #A552AC
tetradic
#ACA552 #52AC78 #5259AC #AC5286
square
#ACA552 #52AC78 #5259AC #AC5286
split-complementary
#ACA552 #5286AC #7852AC
monochromatic
#59552A #837D3E #ACA552 #C0BB7B #D4D0A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#ACA552 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#ACA552 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA552
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA552 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA552 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A04A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A456
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B79C92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca552; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 165, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.106 104.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bf85',
500: '#aca552',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca552; $custom-light: #c7bf85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca552",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 165,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.333,
"s": 35.433,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71023,
"c": 0.10562,
"h": 104.4
},
"luminance": 0.3629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA552
secondary
#999CC1
accent
#65CB5C
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C