#ACAA5C#ACAA5C
#ACAA5C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.101 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACAA5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 170, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 33%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 47%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 46.5%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.24, -10.53, 40.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.24, 41.58, 104.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.25% -0.0301 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.25% 0.101 107.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3204, 38.2936, 15.7593) |
| Luminance | 0.3829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.07
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.10
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.20
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 7.59
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.68
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACAA5C #5C5EAC
analogous
#AC825C #ACAA5C #86AC5C
triadic
#ACAA5C #5CACAA #AA5CAC
tetradic
#ACAA5C #5CAC82 #5C5EAC #AC5C86
square
#ACAA5C #5CAC82 #5C5EAC #AC5C86
split-complementary
#ACAA5C #5C86AC #825CAC
monochromatic
#5E5D30 #868544 #ACAA5C #C1BF85 #D5D4AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#ACAA5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#ACAA5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACAA5C
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACAA5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACAA5C | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A555
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A860
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A198
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acaa5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.101 107.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c38c',
500: '#acaa5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acaa5c; $custom-light: #c6c38c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acaa5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 170,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.5,
"s": 32.52,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72251,
"c": 0.10075,
"h": 107.4
},
"luminance": 0.38293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACAA5C
secondary
#A0A1C3
accent
#62C95F
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D