#ACAA6B#ACAA6B
#ACAA6B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.084 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACAA6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 170, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 28%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 38%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 37.8%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.45, -8.92, 32.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.45, 33.94, 105.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.49% -0.0241 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.49% 0.084 106.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0423, 38.5824, 19.5609) |
| Luminance | 0.3858 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.69
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.61
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.48
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 7.58
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.75
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACAA6B #6B6DAC
analogous
#AC8A6B #ACAA6B #8EAC6B
triadic
#ACAA6B #6BACAA #AA6BAC
tetradic
#ACAA6B #6BAC8A #6B6DAC #AC6B8E
square
#ACAA6B #6BAC8A #6B6DAC #AC6B8E
split-complementary
#ACAA6B #6B8EAC #8A6BAC
monochromatic
#646338 #8C8A4E #ACAA6B #C2C192 #D8D7B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#ACAA6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#ACAA6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACAA6B
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACAA6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACAA6B | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A566
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A86E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5A29A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acaa6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.084 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c396',
500: '#acaa6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acaa6b; $custom-light: #c6c396; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acaa6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 170,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.154,
"s": 28.139,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72487,
"c": 0.08378,
"h": 106.7
},
"luminance": 0.38582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACAA6B
secondary
#ACADC7
accent
#66C463
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E