#ACAA77#ACAA77

#ACAA77 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.069 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAA77
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 119)
HSL	hsl(58, 24%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(58, 31%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 30.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, -7.43, 26.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 27.64, 105.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% -0.0192 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.069 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.7180, 38.8526, 23.1196)
Luminance	0.3885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAA77 #7779AC

analogous

#AC9077 #ACAA77 #94AC77

triadic

#ACAA77 #77ACAA #AA77AC

tetradic

#ACAA77 #77AC90 #7779AC #AC7794

square

#ACAA77 #77AC90 #7779AC #AC7794

split-complementary

#ACAA77 #7794AC #9077AC

monochromatic

#696740 #8F8D57 #ACAA77 #C3C29D #DADAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#ACAA77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#ACAA77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAA77

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAA77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAA77	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A674

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaa77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.069 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c39e',
    500: '#acaa77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaa77;
$custom-light: #c5c39e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaa77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.736,
    "s": 24.201,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72708,
    "c": 0.06911,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAA77

secondary

#B5B5CA

accent

#6BC167

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAA77

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

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