#ACA63E#ACA63E
#ACA63E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.125 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA63E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 166, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 64%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 64%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.82, -10.89, 52.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.82, 53.91, 101.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.02% -0.0344 0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.02% 0.125 106) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5201, 36.3920, 9.9205) |
| Luminance | 0.3639 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.92
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.35
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.76
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.47
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.48
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA63E #3E44AC
analogous
#AC6F3E #ACA63E #7BAC3E
triadic
#ACA63E #3EACA6 #A63EAC
tetradic
#ACA63E #3EAC6F #3E44AC #AC3E7B
square
#ACA63E #3EAC6F #3E44AC #AC3E7B
split-complementary
#ACA63E #3E7BAC #6F3EAC
monochromatic
#524F1E #7F7B2E #ACA63E #C6C161 #D6D28E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#ACA63E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#ACA63E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA63E
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA63E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA63E | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.28 | 8.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A031
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A544
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca63e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 166, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.125 106.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c078',
500: '#aca63e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca63e; $custom-light: #c8c078; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca63e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 166,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.727,
"s": 47.009,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7102,
"c": 0.12468,
"h": 106
},
"luminance": 0.36391
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA63E
secondary
#8588C1
accent
#58D751
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B