#ACA627#ACA627
#ACA627 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.140 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA627 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 166, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 77.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.67, -12.08, 61.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.67, 62.56, 101.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.85% -0.0401 0.134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.85% 0.14 106.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0170, 36.1907, 7.2707) |
| Luminance | 0.3619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.41
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.94
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.86
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.87
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA627 #272DAC
analogous
#AC6427 #ACA627 #70AC27
triadic
#ACA627 #27ACA6 #A627AC
tetradic
#ACA627 #27AC64 #272DAC #AC2770
square
#ACA627 #27AC64 #272DAC #AC2770
split-complementary
#ACA627 #2770AC #6427AC
monochromatic
#484610 #7A761C #ACA627 #D3CC3D #DED96F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#ACA627 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#ACA627 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA627
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA627 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA627 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B59F05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A431
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca627; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 166, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.140 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c06c',
500: '#aca627',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca627; $custom-light: #c8c06c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca627",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 166,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.293,
"s": 63.033,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70849,
"c": 0.13985,
"h": 106.7
},
"luminance": 0.3619
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA627
secondary
#6A6EC5
accent
#49E642
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F7EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141207
muted
#82817A