#ACA830#ACA830
#ACA830 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.137 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA830 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 168, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 56%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 72%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 72.1%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.27, -12.72, 58.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.27, 60.22, 102.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.35% -0.041 0.1303) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.35% 0.137 107.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5506, 36.9904, 8.2736) |
| Luminance | 0.3699 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
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Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA830 #3034AC
analogous
#AC6A30 #ACA830 #72AC30
triadic
#ACA830 #30ACA8 #A830AC
tetradic
#ACA830 #30AC6A #3034AC #AC3072
square
#ACA830 #30AC6A #3034AC #AC3072
split-complementary
#ACA830 #3072AC #6A30AC
monochromatic
#4C4B15 #7C7923 #ACA830 #CDC94C #DAD77C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#ACA830 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.40
#ACA830 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA830
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA830 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA830 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.40 | 8.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A11B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A639
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99D91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca830; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 168, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.137 107.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c171',
500: '#aca830',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca830; $custom-light: #c8c171; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca830",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 168,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.065,
"s": 56.364,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71347,
"c": 0.1366,
"h": 107.5
},
"luminance": 0.36989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA830
secondary
#7577C3
accent
#4DE048
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#82817B