#ACA55E#ACA55E

#ACA55E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.093 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA55E
RGB	rgb(172, 165, 94)
HSL	hsl(55, 32%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 45%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 45.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.89, -7.70, 37.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.89, 38.34, 101.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% -0.0217 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.093 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.4895, 36.4900, 15.9193)
Luminance	0.3649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA55E #5E65AC

analogous

#AC7E5E #ACA55E #8CAC5E

triadic

#ACA55E #5EACA5 #A55EAC

tetradic

#ACA55E #5EAC7E #5E65AC #AC5E8C

square

#ACA55E #5EAC7E #5E65AC #AC5E8C

split-complementary

#ACA55E #5E8CAC #7E5EAC

monochromatic

#5F5B31 #878146 #ACA55E #C1BC86 #D6D2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#ACA55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#ACA55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA55E

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA55E	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 165, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.093 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bf8d',
    500: '#aca55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca55e;
$custom-light: #c6bf8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.615,
    "s": 31.967,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71192,
    "c": 0.09295,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA55E

secondary

#A2A5C4

accent

#69C860

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA55E

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

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