#ACA975#ACA975
#ACA975 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.070 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA975 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 169, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 25%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 32%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 32%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.34, -7.16, 27.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.34, 28.21, 104.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.45% -0.0185 0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.45% 0.07 105.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4124, 38.4316, 22.4314) |
| Luminance | 0.3843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.62
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.66
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.18
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 6.46
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.62
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA975 #7578AC
analogous
#AC8E75 #ACA975 #94AC75
triadic
#ACA975 #75ACA9 #A975AC
tetradic
#ACA975 #75AC8E #7578AC #AC7594
square
#ACA975 #75AC8E #7578AC #AC7594
split-complementary
#ACA975 #7594AC #8E75AC
monochromatic
#68663F #8E8B56 #ACA975 #C3C19B #DAD9C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#ACA975 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.69
#ACA975 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA975
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA975 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA975 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.69 | 8.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A571
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A877
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4A29C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca975; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 169, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.070 105.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c29d',
500: '#aca975',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca975; $custom-light: #c5c29d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca975",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 169,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.727,
"s": 24.887,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72453,
"c": 0.07039,
"h": 105.2
},
"luminance": 0.38431
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA975
secondary
#B3B4CA
accent
#6BC166
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120E
muted
#82817E