#ACA960#ACA960

#ACA960 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.095 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA960
RGB	rgb(172, 169, 96)
HSL	hsl(58, 31%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(58, 44%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 44.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, -9.60, 37.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 39.12, 104.21°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% -0.027 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.095 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.3132, 37.9919, 16.6424)
Luminance	0.3799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA960 #6063AC

analogous

#AC8360 #ACA960 #89AC60

triadic

#ACA960 #60ACA9 #A960AC

tetradic

#ACA960 #60AC83 #6063AC #AC6089

square

#ACA960 #60AC83 #6063AC #AC6089

split-complementary

#ACA960 #6089AC #8360AC

monochromatic

#605E32 #888547 #ACA960 #C1BF88 #D6D4B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#ACA960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#ACA960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA960

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA960	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A45A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 169, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.095 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c28e',
    500: '#aca960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca960;
$custom-light: #c6c28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.632,
    "s": 31.405,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72092,
    "c": 0.09523,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA960

secondary

#A3A5C4

accent

#64C860

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA960

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

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