#ACAA73#ACAA73

#ACAA73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.074 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAA73
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 115)
HSL	hsl(58, 26%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(58, 33%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 33.1%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, -7.94, 28.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 29.75, 105.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% -0.0208 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.074 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.4828, 38.7586, 21.8810)
Luminance	0.3876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAA73 #7375AC

analogous

#AC8E73 #ACAA73 #92AC73

triadic

#ACAA73 #73ACAA #AA73AC

tetradic

#ACAA73 #73AC8E #7375AC #AC7392

square

#ACAA73 #73AC8E #7375AC #AC7392

split-complementary

#ACAA73 #7392AC #8E73AC

monochromatic

#67663D #8E8C54 #ACAA73 #C3C199 #DAD9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ACAA73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#ACAA73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAA73

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAA73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAA73	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)

#B3A66F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A875

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaa73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.074 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c39c',
    500: '#acaa73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaa73;
$custom-light: #c5c39c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaa73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.895,
    "s": 25.561,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72631,
    "c": 0.0741,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAA73

secondary

#B2B2C9

accent

#69C266

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAA73

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

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