#ACA922#ACA922

#ACA922 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.145 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA922
RGB	rgb(172, 169, 34)
HSL	hsl(59, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(59, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 80.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.47, -13.82, 63.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.47, 65.11, 102.26°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% -0.0453 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.145 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4912, 37.2632, 7.0467)
Luminance	0.3726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA922 #2225AC

analogous

#AC6422 #ACA922 #6AAC22

triadic

#ACA922 #22ACA9 #A922AC

tetradic

#ACA922 #22AC64 #2225AC #AC226A

square

#ACA922 #22AC64 #2225AC #AC226A

split-complementary

#ACA922 #226AAC #6422AC

monochromatic

#46450E #797718 #ACA922 #D7D334 #E1DE67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#ACA922 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#ACA922 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA922

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA922	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA922	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA62E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 169, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.145 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c26a',
    500: '#aca922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca922;
$custom-light: #c9c26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.696,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71487,
    "c": 0.14509,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA922

secondary

#6365C7

accent

#42EA3E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA922

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

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