#ACAA46#ACAA46

#ACAA46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.122 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAA46
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 70)
HSL	hsl(59, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(59, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 59.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, -12.42, 50.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 52.03, 103.81°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% -0.0378 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.122 108)
XYZ	xyz(32.4945, 37.9632, 11.4091)
Luminance	0.3796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAA46 #4648AC

analogous

#AC7746 #ACAA46 #7BAC46

triadic

#ACAA46 #46ACAA #AA46AC

tetradic

#ACAA46 #46AC77 #4648AC #AC467B

square

#ACAA46 #46AC77 #4648AC #AC467B

split-complementary

#ACAA46 #467BAC #7746AC

monochromatic

#555423 #817F34 #ACAA46 #C3C16C #D5D498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#ACAA46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#ACAA46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAA46

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAA46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAA46	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	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)

#B7A43B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaa46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.122 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c37d',
    500: '#acaa46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaa46;
$custom-light: #c7c37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaa46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.824,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71979,
    "c": 0.12219,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.37962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAA46

secondary

#8D8EC1

accent

#58D256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAA46

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

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