#ACA797#ACA797

#ACA797 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.023 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA797
RGB	rgb(172, 167, 151)
HSL	hsl(46, 11%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 12%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 12.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.49, -1.03, 8.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.49, 8.98, 96.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.8% -0.001 0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(72.8% 0.023 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.4174, 38.6428, 34.8125)
Luminance	0.3864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA797 #979CAC

analogous

#AC9C97 #ACA797 #A6AC97

triadic

#ACA797 #97ACA7 #A797AC

tetradic

#ACA797 #97AC9C #979CAC #AC97A6

square

#ACA797 #97AC9C #979CAC #AC97A6

split-complementary

#ACA797 #97A6AC #9C97AC

monochromatic

#706A59 #918A75 #ACA797 #C7C4B9 #E2E1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#ACA797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#ACA797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA797

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA797	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA897

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 167, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.023 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c1b5',
    500: '#aca797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca797;
$custom-light: #c4c1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 11.23,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72803,
    "c": 0.02325,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA797

secondary

#CCCDD3

accent

#619550

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA797

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

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