#ACAA72#ACAA72

#ACAA72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.075 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAA72
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 114)
HSL	hsl(58, 26%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(58, 34%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 33.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.56, -8.07, 29.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.56, 30.28, 105.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% -0.0213 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.075 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.4256, 38.7357, 21.5796)
Luminance	0.3874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAA72 #7274AC

analogous

#AC8D72 #ACAA72 #91AC72

triadic

#ACAA72 #72ACAA #AA72AC

tetradic

#ACAA72 #72AC8D #7274AC #AC7291

square

#ACAA72 #72AC8D #7274AC #AC7291

split-complementary

#ACAA72 #7291AC #8D72AC

monochromatic

#67663D #8E8B53 #ACAA72 #C3C199 #D9D8BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ACAA72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#ACAA72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAA72

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAA72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAA72	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A66E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaa72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.075 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c39b',
    500: '#acaa72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaa72;
$custom-light: #c5c39b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaa72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.931,
    "s": 25.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72612,
    "c": 0.07533,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAA72

secondary

#B1B2C9

accent

#69C266

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAA72

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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