#ACA696#ACA696

#ACA696 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.024 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA696
RGB	rgb(172, 166, 150)
HSL	hsl(44, 12%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(44, 13%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 12.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, -0.66, 9.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 9.08, 94.15°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% 0.0001 0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.024 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.1540, 38.2455, 34.3258)
Luminance	0.3825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA696 #969CAC

analogous

#AC9B96 #ACA696 #A7AC96

triadic

#ACA696 #96ACA6 #A696AC

tetradic

#ACA696 #96AC9B #969CAC #AC96A7

square

#ACA696 #96AC9B #969CAC #AC96A7

split-complementary

#ACA696 #96A7AC #9B96AC

monochromatic

#6F6958 #918974 #ACA696 #C7C3B8 #E2E0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#ACA696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#ACA696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA696

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA696	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 166, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.024 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c0b4',
    500: '#aca696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca696;
$custom-light: #c4c0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 11.702,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72566,
    "c": 0.02359,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA696

secondary

#CBCDD3

accent

#639650

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA696

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

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