#ACA88C#ACA88C

#ACA88C is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.039 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA88C
RGB	rgb(172, 168, 140)
HSL	hsl(53, 16%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 19%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 18.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, -3.35, 15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 15.38, 102.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% -0.0072 0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.039 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.7493, 38.6698, 30.3866)
Luminance	0.3867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA88C #8C90AC

analogous

#AC988C #ACA88C #A0AC8C

triadic

#ACA88C #8CACA8 #A88CAC

tetradic

#ACA88C #8CAC98 #8C90AC #AC8CA0

square

#ACA88C #8CAC98 #8C90AC #AC8CA0

split-complementary

#ACA88C #8CA0AC #988CAC

monochromatic

#6E6A4F #928D69 #ACA88C #C6C3B0 #DFDED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ACA88C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#ACA88C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA88C

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA88C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA88C	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA68A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA88D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca88c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 168, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.039 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c1ad',
    500: '#aca88c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca88c;
$custom-light: #c5c1ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca88c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 16.162,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72737,
    "c": 0.03923,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA88C

secondary

#C4C5D0

accent

#559A4B

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA88C

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

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