#ACA65E#ACA65E

#ACA65E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.094 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA65E
RGB	rgb(172, 166, 94)
HSL	hsl(55, 32%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 45%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 45.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, -8.23, 37.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 38.78, 102.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% -0.0233 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.094 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6706, 36.8521, 15.9797)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA65E #5E64AC

analogous

#AC7F5E #ACA65E #8BAC5E

triadic

#ACA65E #5EACA6 #A65EAC

tetradic

#ACA65E #5EAC7F #5E64AC #AC5E8B

square

#ACA65E #5EAC7F #5E64AC #AC5E8B

split-complementary

#ACA65E #5E8BAC #7F5EAC

monochromatic

#5F5B31 #878246 #ACA65E #C1BC86 #D6D3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#ACA65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#ACA65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA65E

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA65E	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 166, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.094 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c08d',
    500: '#aca65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca65e;
$custom-light: #c6c08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 31.967,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71409,
    "c": 0.09404,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA65E

secondary

#A2A4C4

accent

#68C860

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA65E

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

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