#ACA927#ACA927

#ACA927 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.143 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA927
RGB	rgb(172, 169, 39)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(59, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 77.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, -13.64, 62.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 63.62, 102.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% -0.0444 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.143 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5687, 37.2941, 7.4546)
Luminance	0.3729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA927 #272AAC

analogous

#AC6727 #ACA927 #6DAC27

triadic

#ACA927 #27ACA9 #A927AC

tetradic

#ACA927 #27AC67 #272AAC #AC276D

square

#ACA927 #27AC67 #272AAC #AC276D

split-complementary

#ACA927 #276DAC #6727AC

monochromatic

#484710 #7A781C #ACA927 #D3D03D #DEDC6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#ACA927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#ACA927 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA927

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA927	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)

#B7A202

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 169, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.143 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c26d',
    500: '#aca927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca927;
$custom-light: #c8c26d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.647,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71513,
    "c": 0.14268,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA927

secondary

#6A6CC5

accent

#45E642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA927

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

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