#ACA751#ACA751
#ACA751 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.109 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA751 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 167, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 36%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 53%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 52.9%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.28, -9.98, 44.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.28, 45.65, 102.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.45% -0.0296 0.1046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.45% 0.109 105.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3181, 37.0031, 13.2229) |
| Luminance | 0.3700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.19
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.05
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.21
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.81
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 7.75
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 8.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA751 #5156AC
analogous
#AC7951 #ACA751 #84AC51
triadic
#ACA751 #51ACA7 #A751AC
tetradic
#ACA751 #51AC79 #5156AC #AC5184
square
#ACA751 #51AC79 #5156AC #AC5184
split-complementary
#ACA751 #5184AC #7951AC
monochromatic
#59562A #827F3D #ACA751 #C0BC7A #D4D1A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#ACA751 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.40
#ACA751 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA751
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA751 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA751 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.40 | 8.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A249
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A655
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B79D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca751; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 167, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.109 105.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c184',
500: '#aca751',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca751; $custom-light: #c7c184; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca751",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 167,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.703,
"s": 35.968,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71447,
"c": 0.10875,
"h": 105.8
},
"luminance": 0.37002
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA751
secondary
#989AC1
accent
#62CC5C
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C