#ACAA47#ACAA47

#ACAA47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.121 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAA47
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 71)
HSL	hsl(59, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(59, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 58.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.00, -12.35, 50.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.00, 51.58, 103.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% -0.0375 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.121 108)
XYZ	xyz(32.5263, 37.9760, 11.5767)
Luminance	0.3797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAA47 #4749AC

analogous

#AC7847 #ACAA47 #7BAC47

triadic

#ACAA47 #47ACAA #AA47AC

tetradic

#ACAA47 #47AC78 #4749AC #AC477B

square

#ACAA47 #47AC78 #4749AC #AC477B

split-complementary

#ACAA47 #477BAC #7847AC

monochromatic

#555423 #817F35 #ACAA47 #C3C16D #D5D499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#ACAA47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#ACAA47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAA47

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAA47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAA47	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)

#B7A43C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaa47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.121 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c37e',
    500: '#acaa47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaa47;
$custom-light: #c7c37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaa47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.812,
    "s": 41.564,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71989,
    "c": 0.12132,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.37975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAA47

secondary

#8E8FC1

accent

#59D156

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAA47

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

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