#ACA84D#ACA84D

#ACA84D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.114 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA84D
RGB	rgb(172, 168, 77)
HSL	hsl(57, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(57, 55%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 55.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, -10.84, 46.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 47.98, 103.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% -0.0325 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.114 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3564, 37.3127, 12.5174)
Luminance	0.3731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA84D #4D51AC

analogous

#AC794D #ACA84D #81AC4D

triadic

#ACA84D #4DACA8 #A84DAC

tetradic

#ACA84D #4DAC79 #4D51AC #AC4D81

square

#ACA84D #4DAC79 #4D51AC #AC4D81

split-complementary

#ACA84D #4D81AC #794DAC

monochromatic

#575527 #827F3A #ACA84D #C1BE75 #D4D29F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#ACA84D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#ACA84D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA84D

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA84D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA84D	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca84d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 168, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.114 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c182',
    500: '#aca84d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca84d;
$custom-light: #c7c182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca84d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.474,
    "s": 38.153,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71617,
    "c": 0.1137,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA84D

secondary

#9496C1

accent

#5FCE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA84D

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

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