#ACA73D#ACA73D

#ACA73D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.126 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA73D
RGB	rgb(172, 167, 61)
HSL	hsl(57, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(57, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 64.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.09, -11.47, 53.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.09, 54.72, 102.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.23% -0.0361 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(71.23% 0.126 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6754, 36.7461, 9.8381)
Luminance	0.3674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA73D #3D42AC

analogous

#AC6F3D #ACA73D #79AC3D

triadic

#ACA73D #3DACA7 #A73DAC

tetradic

#ACA73D #3DAC6F #3D42AC #AC3D79

square

#ACA73D #3DAC6F #3D42AC #AC3D79

split-complementary

#ACA73D #3D79AC #6F3DAC

monochromatic

#524F1D #7F7B2D #ACA73D #C7C260 #D7D38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#ACA73D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#ACA73D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA73D

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA73D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA73D	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A12F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca73d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 167, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.126 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c078',
    500: '#aca73d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca73d;
$custom-light: #c8c078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca73d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.297,
    "s": 47.639,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71231,
    "c": 0.12648,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA73D

secondary

#8486C1

accent

#57D751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA73D

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

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