#ACAA74#ACAA74

#ACAA74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.073 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAA74
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 116)
HSL	hsl(58, 25%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(58, 33%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 32.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.59, -7.82, 28.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.59, 29.23, 105.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% -0.0204 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.073 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5406, 38.7817, 22.1857)
Luminance	0.3878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAA74 #7476AC

analogous

#AC8E74 #ACAA74 #92AC74

triadic

#ACAA74 #74ACAA #AA74AC

tetradic

#ACAA74 #74AC8E #7476AC #AC7492

square

#ACAA74 #74AC8E #7476AC #AC7492

split-complementary

#ACAA74 #7492AC #8E74AC

monochromatic

#68663E #8E8C55 #ACAA74 #C3C19A #DAD9C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ACAA74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#ACAA74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAA74

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAA74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAA74	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaa74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.073 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c39c',
    500: '#acaa74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaa74;
$custom-light: #c5c39c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaa74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.857,
    "s": 25.225,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7265,
    "c": 0.07286,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAA74

secondary

#B2B3C9

accent

#69C266

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAA74

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

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