#ACA565#ACA565

#ACA565 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.085 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA565
RGB	rgb(172, 165, 101)
HSL	hsl(54, 30%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 41%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 41.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.99, -6.95, 34.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.99, 34.74, 101.54°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% -0.019 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.085 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8180, 36.6214, 17.6493)
Luminance	0.3662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA565 #656CAC

analogous

#AC8165 #ACA565 #8FAC65

triadic

#ACA565 #65ACA5 #A565AC

tetradic

#ACA565 #65AC81 #656CAC #AC658F

square

#ACA565 #65AC81 #656CAC #AC658F

split-complementary

#ACA565 #658FAC #8165AC

monochromatic

#625D35 #8A834A #ACA565 #C1BC8D #D7D3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#ACA565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#ACA565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA565

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA565	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	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)

#B0A160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 165, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.085 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bf92',
    500: '#aca565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca565;
$custom-light: #c6bf92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.085,
    "s": 29.958,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71303,
    "c": 0.08502,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA565

secondary

#A7AAC6

accent

#6CC662

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F1

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA565

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

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