#ACA737#ACA737

#ACA737 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.131 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA737
RGB	rgb(172, 167, 55)
HSL	hsl(57, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(57, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 68%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.04, -11.83, 55.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.04, 57.18, 101.94°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% -0.0378 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.131 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.5227, 36.6850, 9.0341)
Luminance	0.3668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA737 #373CAC

analogous

#AC6D37 #ACA737 #77AC37

triadic

#ACA737 #37ACA7 #A737AC

tetradic

#ACA737 #37AC6D #373CAC #AC3777

square

#ACA737 #37AC6D #373CAC #AC3777

split-complementary

#ACA737 #3777AC #6D37AC

monochromatic

#4F4D19 #7E7A28 #ACA737 #C9C457 #D8D585

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#ACA737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#ACA737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA737

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA737	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 167, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.131 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c074',
    500: '#aca737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca737;
$custom-light: #c8c074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.436,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71179,
    "c": 0.13094,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA737

secondary

#7D80C2

accent

#53DB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA737

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

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