#ACAA53#ACAA53

#ACAA53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.110 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAA53
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 83)
HSL	hsl(59, 35%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(59, 52%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 51.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.13, -11.38, 44.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.13, 45.99, 104.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% -0.0334 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.11 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.9501, 38.1455, 13.8090)
Luminance	0.3815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAA53 #5355AC

analogous

#AC7E53 #ACAA53 #81AC53

triadic

#ACAA53 #53ACAA #AA53AC

tetradic

#ACAA53 #53AC7E #5355AC #AC5381

square

#ACAA53 #53AC7E #5355AC #AC5381

split-complementary

#ACAA53 #5381AC #7E53AC

monochromatic

#59582B #83813F #ACAA53 #C0BE7C #D4D3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#ACAA53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#ACAA53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAA53

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAA53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAA53	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A44B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaa53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.110 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c386',
    500: '#acaa53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaa53;
$custom-light: #c7c386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaa53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.652,
    "s": 34.902,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72129,
    "c": 0.11008,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAA53

secondary

#999AC1

accent

#5FCB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAA53

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

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