#ACAA44#ACAA44

#ACAA44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.124 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAA44
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 68)
HSL	hsl(59, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 60.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, -12.57, 51.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 52.92, 103.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.0385 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.124 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.4324, 37.9384, 11.0821)
Luminance	0.3794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAA44 #4446AC

analogous

#AC7644 #ACAA44 #7AAC44

triadic

#ACAA44 #44ACAA #AA44AC

tetradic

#ACAA44 #44AC76 #4446AC #AC447A

square

#ACAA44 #44AC76 #4446AC #AC447A

split-complementary

#ACAA44 #447AAC #7644AC

monochromatic

#545321 #807F33 #ACAA44 #C4C269 #D5D495

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ACAA44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#ACAA44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAA44

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAA44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAA44	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A74A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaa44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.124 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c37c',
    500: '#acaa44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaa44;
$custom-light: #c7c37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaa44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.846,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71958,
    "c": 0.1239,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAA44

secondary

#8B8CC1

accent

#57D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAA44

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

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