#ACA829#ACA829

#ACA829 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.141 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA829
RGB	rgb(172, 168, 41)
HSL	hsl(58, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(58, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 76.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.23, -13.04, 61.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.23, 62.63, 102.02°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% -0.0426 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.141 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.4174, 36.9371, 7.5720)
Luminance	0.3694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA829 #292DAC

analogous

#AC6729 #ACA829 #6FAC29

triadic

#ACA829 #29ACA8 #A829AC

tetradic

#ACA829 #29AC67 #292DAC #AC296F

square

#ACA829 #29AC67 #292DAC #AC296F

split-complementary

#ACA829 #296FAC #6729AC

monochromatic

#494711 #7B781D #ACA829 #D2CD41 #DDDA72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#ACA829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#ACA829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA829

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA829	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)

#B6A10A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 168, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.141 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c16d',
    500: '#aca829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca829;
$custom-light: #c8c16d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.168,
    "s": 61.502,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71303,
    "c": 0.14067,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA829

secondary

#6C6FC5

accent

#48E543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA829

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

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