#ACAA50#ACAA50

#ACAA50 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.113 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAA50
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 80)
HSL	hsl(59, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 53%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 53.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.09, -11.63, 45.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.09, 47.42, 104.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% -0.0345 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.113 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.8368, 38.1002, 13.2122)
Luminance	0.3810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAA50 #5052AC

analogous

#AC7C50 #ACAA50 #80AC50

triadic

#ACAA50 #50ACAA #AA50AC

tetradic

#ACAA50 #50AC7C #5052AC #AC5080

square

#ACAA50 #50AC7C #5052AC #AC5080

split-complementary

#ACAA50 #5080AC #7C50AC

monochromatic

#585729 #82813D #ACAA50 #C1BF79 #D4D3A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#ACAA50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#ACAA50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAA50

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAA50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAA50	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A855

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaa50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.113 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c384',
    500: '#acaa50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaa50;
$custom-light: #c7c384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaa50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.696,
    "s": 36.508,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72092,
    "c": 0.11301,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAA50

secondary

#9798C1

accent

#5ECD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAA50

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

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