#ACA827#ACA827

#ACA827 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.142 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA827
RGB	rgb(172, 168, 39)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(58, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 77.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.22, -13.12, 61.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.22, 63.26, 101.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% -0.043 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.142 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.3834, 36.9235, 7.3929)
Luminance	0.3692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA827 #272BAC

analogous

#AC6627 #ACA827 #6EAC27

triadic

#ACA827 #27ACA8 #A827AC

tetradic

#ACA827 #27AC66 #272BAC #AC276E

square

#ACA827 #27AC66 #272BAC #AC276E

split-complementary

#ACA827 #276EAC #6627AC

monochromatic

#484710 #7A771C #ACA827 #D3CF3D #DEDB6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#ACA827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#ACA827 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA827

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA827	1.00	2.50	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A103

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 168, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.142 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c16c',
    500: '#aca827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca827;
$custom-light: #c8c16c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.195,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71291,
    "c": 0.14172,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA827

secondary

#6A6CC5

accent

#47E642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA827

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

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