#ACAA5E#ACAA5E
#ACAA5E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.099 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACAA5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 170, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 32%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 45%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 45.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.26, -10.33, 39.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.26, 40.58, 104.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.28% -0.0293 0.0941) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.28% 0.099 107.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4090, 38.3291, 16.2258) |
| Luminance | 0.3833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.80
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.06
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.20
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 7.52
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.87
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACAA5E #5E60AC
analogous
#AC835E #ACAA5E #87AC5E
triadic
#ACAA5E #5EACAA #AA5EAC
tetradic
#ACAA5E #5EAC83 #5E60AC #AC5E87
square
#ACAA5E #5EAC83 #5E60AC #AC5E87
split-complementary
#ACAA5E #5E87AC #835EAC
monochromatic
#5F5E31 #878546 #ACAA5E #C1BF86 #D6D5AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#ACAA5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#ACAA5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACAA5E
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACAA5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACAA5E | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A558
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A861
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A198
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acaa5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.099 107.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c38d',
500: '#acaa5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acaa5e; $custom-light: #c6c38d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acaa5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 170,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.462,
"s": 31.967,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7228,
"c": 0.09859,
"h": 107.3
},
"luminance": 0.38328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACAA5E
secondary
#A2A3C4
accent
#62C860
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D