#ACA796#ACA796

#ACA796 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.025 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA796
RGB	rgb(172, 167, 150)
HSL	hsl(46, 12%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 13%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 12.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, -1.20, 9.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 9.51, 97.25°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% -0.0015 0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.025 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.3365, 38.6105, 34.3866)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA796 #969BAC

analogous

#AC9C96 #ACA796 #A6AC96

triadic

#ACA796 #96ACA7 #A796AC

tetradic

#ACA796 #96AC9C #969BAC #AC96A6

square

#ACA796 #96AC9C #969BAC #AC96A6

split-complementary

#ACA796 #96A6AC #9C96AC

monochromatic

#6F6A58 #918A74 #ACA796 #C7C4B8 #E2E0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#ACA796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#ACA796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA796

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA796	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA695

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA896

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 167, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.025 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c1b4',
    500: '#aca796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca796;
$custom-light: #c4c1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 11.702,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72777,
    "c": 0.02459,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA796

secondary

#CBCDD3

accent

#609650

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA796

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

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