#ACA993#ACA993

#ACA993 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.031 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA993
RGB	rgb(172, 169, 147)
HSL	hsl(53, 13%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 15%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 14.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, -2.78, 11.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 12.08, 103.29°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% -0.0058 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.031 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.4672, 39.2536, 33.2537)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA993 #9396AC

analogous

#AC9C93 #ACA993 #A2AC93

triadic

#ACA993 #93ACA9 #A993AC

tetradic

#ACA993 #93AC9C #9396AC #AC93A2

square

#ACA993 #93AC9C #9396AC #AC93A2

split-complementary

#ACA993 #93A2AC #9C93AC

monochromatic

#6F6C55 #918D70 #ACA993 #C7C5B6 #E1E0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#ACA993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#ACA993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA993

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA993	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA792

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 169, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.031 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c2b2',
    500: '#aca993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca993;
$custom-light: #c4c2b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 13.089,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73121,
    "c": 0.03096,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA993

secondary

#C9CAD2

accent

#57974E

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F5

border

#D1D0CF

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA993

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

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