#ACA65B#ACA65B

#ACA65B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.097 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA65B
RGB	rgb(172, 166, 91)
HSL	hsl(56, 33%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 47%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 47.1%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, -8.53, 39.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 40.29, 102.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.36% -0.0244 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(71.36% 0.097 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.5386, 36.7993, 15.2845)
Luminance	0.3680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA65B #5B61AC

analogous

#AC7E5B #ACA65B #8AAC5B

triadic

#ACA65B #5BACA6 #A65BAC

tetradic

#ACA65B #5BAC7E #5B61AC #AC5B8A

square

#ACA65B #5BAC7E #5B61AC #AC5B8A

split-complementary

#ACA65B #5B8AAC #7E5BAC

monochromatic

#5D5A2F #868144 #ACA65B #C1BC84 #D5D2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#ACA65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#ACA65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA65B

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA65B	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 166, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.097 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c08b',
    500: '#aca65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca65b;
$custom-light: #c6c08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.556,
    "s": 32.794,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71364,
    "c": 0.09732,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA65B

secondary

#A0A2C3

accent

#67C95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA65B

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

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