#ACAA4A#ACAA4A

#ACAA4A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.119 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAA4A
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 74)
HSL	hsl(59, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(59, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 57%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, -12.12, 48.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 50.22, 103.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.0365 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.119 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6250, 38.0154, 12.0964)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAA4A #4A4CAC

analogous

#AC794A #ACAA4A #7DAC4A

triadic

#ACAA4A #4AACAA #AA4AAC

tetradic

#ACAA4A #4AAC79 #4A4CAC #AC4A7D

square

#ACAA4A #4AAC79 #4A4CAC #AC4A7D

split-complementary

#ACAA4A #4A7DAC #794AAC

monochromatic

#565525 #818038 #ACAA4A #C2C071 #D4D39C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#ACAA4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#ACAA4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAA4A

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAA4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAA4A	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaa4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.119 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c380',
    500: '#acaa4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaa4a;
$custom-light: #c7c380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaa4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.776,
    "s": 39.837,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72022,
    "c": 0.11863,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAA4A

secondary

#9192C1

accent

#5BD058

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAA4A

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

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