#ACA563#ACA563

#ACA563 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.087 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA563
RGB	rgb(172, 165, 99)
HSL	hsl(54, 31%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(54, 42%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 42.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.96, -7.17, 35.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.96, 35.78, 101.56°)
OKLab	oklab(71.27% -0.0198 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(71.27% 0.087 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.7212, 36.5827, 17.1395)
Luminance	0.3658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA563 #636AAC

analogous

#AC8063 #ACA563 #8EAC63

triadic

#ACA563 #63ACA5 #A563AC

tetradic

#ACA563 #63AC80 #636AAC #AC638E

square

#ACA563 #63AC80 #636AAC #AC638E

split-complementary

#ACA563 #638EAC #8063AC

monochromatic

#615D34 #898349 #ACA563 #C1BC8B #D7D3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#ACA563 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#ACA563 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA563

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA563	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA563	1.00	2.53	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A15E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca563;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 165, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.087 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bf90',
    500: '#aca563',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca563;
$custom-light: #c6bf90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca563",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.247,
    "s": 30.544,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7127,
    "c": 0.08733,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA563

secondary

#A6A9C5

accent

#6BC761

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA563

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

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