#ACA82D#ACA82D

#ACA82D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.138 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA82D
RGB	rgb(172, 168, 45)
HSL	hsl(58, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(58, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 73.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, -12.86, 59.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 61.28, 102.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.0417 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.138 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.4908, 36.9665, 7.9586)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA82D #2D31AC

analogous

#AC682D #ACA82D #71AC2D

triadic

#ACA82D #2DACA8 #A82DAC

tetradic

#ACA82D #2DAC68 #2D31AC #AC2D71

square

#ACA82D #2DAC68 #2D31AC #AC2D71

split-complementary

#ACA82D #2D71AC #682DAC

monochromatic

#4B4914 #7B7920 #ACA82D #CFCB47 #DCD878

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#ACA82D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#ACA82D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA82D

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA82D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA82D	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)

#B6A114

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca82d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 168, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.138 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c16f',
    500: '#aca82d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca82d;
$custom-light: #c8c16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca82d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.11,
    "s": 58.525,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71327,
    "c": 0.13842,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA82D

secondary

#7174C4

accent

#4BE246

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA82D

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

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