#ACA89C#ACA89C
#ACA89C is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.018 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA89C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 168, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 9%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 9%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 9.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.88, -0.72, 6.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.88, 6.74, 96.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.15% -0.0005 0.0176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.15% 0.018 91.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0160, 39.1765, 37.0578) |
| Luminance | 0.3918 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 1.83
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 3.46
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 3.48
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.67
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 5.90
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA89C #9CA0AC
analogous
#ACA09C #ACA89C #A8AC9C
triadic
#ACA89C #9CACA8 #A89CAC
tetradic
#ACA89C #9CACA0 #9CA0AC #AC9CA8
square
#ACA89C #9CACA0 #9CA0AC #AC9CA8
split-complementary
#ACA89C #9CA8AC #A09CAC
monochromatic
#706B5E #908B7B #ACA89C #C8C5BD #E4E3DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#ACA89C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#ACA89C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA89C
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA89C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA89C | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA79B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA99C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA6A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca89c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 168, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.018 91.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c1b9',
500: '#aca89c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca89c; $custom-light: #c4c1b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca89c",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 168,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 8.791,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73147,
"c": 0.01756,
"h": 91.6
},
"luminance": 0.39176
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA89C
secondary
#CFD1D5
accent
#639353
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F8F7F6
border
#D1D0D0
text
#121211
muted
#818180