#ACA83E#ACA83E

#ACA83E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.127 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA83E
RGB	rgb(172, 168, 62)
HSL	hsl(58, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(58, 64%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 64%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, -11.93, 53.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 54.70, 102.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.46% -0.0373 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(71.46% 0.127 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.8865, 37.1247, 10.0426)
Luminance	0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA83E #3E42AC

analogous

#AC713E #ACA83E #79AC3E

triadic

#ACA83E #3EACA8 #A83EAC

tetradic

#ACA83E #3EAC71 #3E42AC #AC3E79

square

#ACA83E #3EAC71 #3E42AC #AC3E79

split-complementary

#ACA83E #3E79AC #713EAC

monochromatic

#52501E #7F7C2E #ACA83E #C6C261 #D6D48E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#ACA83E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#ACA83E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA83E

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA83E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA83E	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A231

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca83e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 168, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.127 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c178',
    500: '#aca83e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca83e;
$custom-light: #c8c178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca83e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.818,
    "s": 47.009,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7146,
    "c": 0.12671,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA83E

secondary

#8587C1

accent

#56D751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA83E

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

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