#ACA82E#ACA82E

#ACA82E 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	#ACA82E
RGB	rgb(172, 168, 46)
HSL	hsl(58, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(58, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 73.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, -12.82, 59.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 60.93, 102.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.0415 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.138 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5103, 36.9742, 8.0612)
Luminance	0.3697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA82E #2E32AC

analogous

#AC692E #ACA82E #71AC2E

triadic

#ACA82E #2EACA8 #A82EAC

tetradic

#ACA82E #2EAC69 #2E32AC #AC2E71

square

#ACA82E #2EAC69 #2E32AC #AC2E71

split-complementary

#ACA82E #2E71AC #692EAC

monochromatic

#4B4A14 #7C7921 #ACA82E #CECA49 #DBD879

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#ACA82E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#ACA82E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA82E

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA82E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA82E	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)

#B6A117

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A637

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca82e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 168, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.138 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c170',
    500: '#aca82e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca82e;
$custom-light: #c8c170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca82e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.095,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71334,
    "c": 0.13783,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA82E

secondary

#7275C3

accent

#4CE147

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA82E

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

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