#ACAA34#ACAA34

#ACAA34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.136 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAA34
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 52)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 69.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.85, -13.55, 57.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.85, 59.49, 103.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71.82% -0.043 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(71.82% 0.136 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0090, 37.7690, 8.8522)
Luminance	0.3777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAA34 #3436AC

analogous

#AC6E34 #ACAA34 #72AC34

triadic

#ACAA34 #34ACAA #AA34AC

tetradic

#ACAA34 #34AC6E #3436AC #AC3472

square

#ACAA34 #34AC6E #3436AC #AC3472

split-complementary

#ACAA34 #3472AC #6E34AC

monochromatic

#4E4D18 #7D7C26 #ACAA34 #CBC952 #D9D881

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#ACAA34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#ACAA34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAA34

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAA34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAA34	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A321

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaa34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.136 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c373',
    500: '#acaa34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaa34;
$custom-light: #c8c373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaa34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71819,
    "c": 0.13601,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAA34

secondary

#797BC2

accent

#4DDD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAA34

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

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