#ACA74D#ACA74D

#ACA74D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.113 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA74D
RGB	rgb(172, 167, 77)
HSL	hsl(57, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(57, 55%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 55.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, -10.32, 46.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 47.55, 102.53°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% -0.031 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.113 106)
XYZ	xyz(32.1725, 36.9449, 12.4561)
Luminance	0.3694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA74D #4D52AC

analogous

#AC784D #ACA74D #82AC4D

triadic

#ACA74D #4DACA7 #A74DAC

tetradic

#ACA74D #4DAC78 #4D52AC #AC4D82

square

#ACA74D #4DAC78 #4D52AC #AC4D82

split-complementary

#ACA74D #4D82AC #784DAC

monochromatic

#575527 #827E3A #ACA74D #C1BD75 #D4D19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#ACA74D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#ACA74D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA74D

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA74D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA74D	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca74d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 167, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.113 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c082',
    500: '#aca74d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca74d;
$custom-light: #c7c082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca74d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 38.153,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71398,
    "c": 0.11262,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.36944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA74D

secondary

#9496C1

accent

#60CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA74D

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

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