#ACAA5B#ACAA5B
#ACAA5B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.102 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACAA5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 170, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 33%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 47%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 47.1%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.22, -10.63, 40.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.22, 42.08, 104.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.24% -0.0305 0.0972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.24% 0.102 107.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2770, 38.2763, 15.5306) |
| Luminance | 0.3827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.21
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.12
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.20
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.52
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 7.62
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 8.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACAA5B #5B5DAC
analogous
#AC825B #ACAA5B #86AC5B
triadic
#ACAA5B #5BACAA #AA5BAC
tetradic
#ACAA5B #5BAC82 #5B5DAC #AC5B86
square
#ACAA5B #5BAC82 #5B5DAC #AC5B86
split-complementary
#ACAA5B #5B86AC #825BAC
monochromatic
#5D5C2F #868444 #ACAA5B #C1BF84 #D5D4AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#ACAA5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#ACAA5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACAA5B
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACAA5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACAA5B | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A454
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A85F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A197
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acaa5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.102 107.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c38b',
500: '#acaa5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acaa5b; $custom-light: #c6c38b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acaa5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 170,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.519,
"s": 32.794,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72237,
"c": 0.10182,
"h": 107.4
},
"luminance": 0.38275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACAA5B
secondary
#A0A0C3
accent
#61C95F
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D