#ACA86D#ACA86D

#ACA86D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.079 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA86D
RGB	rgb(172, 168, 109)
HSL	hsl(56, 28%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 37%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 36.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.93, -7.62, 31.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.93, 31.95, 103.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% -0.0203 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.079 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.7766, 37.8808, 19.9975)
Luminance	0.3788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA86D #6D71AC

analogous

#AC886D #ACA86D #91AC6D

triadic

#ACA86D #6DACA8 #A86DAC

tetradic

#ACA86D #6DAC88 #6D71AC #AC6D91

square

#ACA86D #6DAC88 #6D71AC #AC6D91

split-complementary

#ACA86D #6D91AC #886DAC

monochromatic

#656239 #8C8850 #ACA86D #C2BF94 #D8D7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ACA86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#ACA86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA86D

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA86D	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A76F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 168, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.079 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c197',
    500: '#aca86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca86d;
$custom-light: #c5c197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.19,
    "s": 27.511,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72089,
    "c": 0.079,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA86D

secondary

#ADAFC8

accent

#6AC464

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA86D

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

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