#ACA985#ACA985

#ACA985 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.050 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA985
RGB	rgb(172, 169, 133)
HSL	hsl(55, 19%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 23%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 22.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, -4.95, 19.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 19.65, 104.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.0117 0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.05 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.4348, 38.8406, 27.8160)
Luminance	0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA985 #8588AC

analogous

#AC9685 #ACA985 #9BAC85

triadic

#ACA985 #85ACA9 #A985AC

tetradic

#ACA985 #85AC96 #8588AC #AC859B

square

#ACA985 #85AC96 #8588AC #AC859B

split-complementary

#ACA985 #859BAC #9685AC

monochromatic

#6D6A4A #918E63 #ACA985 #C5C3A9 #DEDCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ACA985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#ACA985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA985

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA985	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A683

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 169, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.050 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c2a8',
    500: '#aca985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca985;
$custom-light: #c5c2a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 19.024,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72787,
    "c": 0.04979,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA985

secondary

#BFC0CE

accent

#72BC6C

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA985

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

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