#ACAA62#ACAA62
#ACAA62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.094 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACAA62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 170, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 31%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 43%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 43%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.32, -9.92, 37.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.32, 38.56, 104.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.34% -0.0278 0.09) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.34% 0.094 107.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5932, 38.4027, 17.1958) |
| Luminance | 0.3840 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.36
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.08
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.27
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.41
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 7.44
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 8.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACAA62 #6264AC
analogous
#AC8562 #ACAA62 #89AC62
triadic
#ACAA62 #62ACAA #AA62AC
tetradic
#ACAA62 #62AC85 #6264AC #AC6289
square
#ACAA62 #62AC85 #6264AC #AC6289
split-complementary
#ACAA62 #6289AC #8562AC
monochromatic
#615F33 #898748 #ACAA62 #C1C08A #D6D5B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#ACAA62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.68
#ACAA62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACAA62
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACAA62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACAA62 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.68 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A55C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A865
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A299
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acaa62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.094 107.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c390',
500: '#acaa62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acaa62; $custom-light: #c6c390; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acaa62",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 170,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.378,
"s": 30.833,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7234,
"c": 0.09416,
"h": 107.1
},
"luminance": 0.38402
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACAA62
secondary
#A5A6C5
accent
#64C761
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D