#ACAA3E#ACAA3E

#ACAA3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.129 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAA3E
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 62)
HSL	hsl(59, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 64%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, -12.97, 53.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 55.50, 103.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% -0.0403 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.129 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.2585, 37.8689, 10.1666)
Luminance	0.3787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAA3E #3E40AC

analogous

#AC733E #ACAA3E #77AC3E

triadic

#ACAA3E #3EACAA #AA3EAC

tetradic

#ACAA3E #3EAC73 #3E40AC #AC3E77

square

#ACAA3E #3EAC73 #3E40AC #AC3E77

split-complementary

#ACAA3E #3E77AC #733EAC

monochromatic

#52511E #7F7E2E #ACAA3E #C6C461 #D6D58E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ACAA3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#ACAA3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAA3E

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAA3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAA3E	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaa3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.129 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c379',
    500: '#acaa3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaa3e;
$custom-light: #c8c379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaa3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.909,
    "s": 47.009,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71901,
    "c": 0.12878,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAA3E

secondary

#8586C1

accent

#54D751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAA3E

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

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