#ACAA78#ACAA78

#ACAA78 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.068 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAA78
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 120)
HSL	hsl(58, 24%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(58, 30%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 30.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, -7.30, 26.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 27.11, 105.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.73% -0.0187 0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(72.73% 0.068 106)
XYZ	xyz(34.7783, 38.8768, 23.4375)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAA78 #787AAC

analogous

#AC9078 #ACAA78 #94AC78

triadic

#ACAA78 #78ACAA #AA78AC

tetradic

#ACAA78 #78AC90 #787AAC #AC7894

square

#ACAA78 #78AC90 #787AAC #AC7894

split-complementary

#ACAA78 #7894AC #9078AC

monochromatic

#696741 #8F8D58 #ACAA78 #C3C29E #DBDAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#ACAA78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#ACAA78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAA78

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAA78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAA78	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A97A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaa78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.068 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c39f',
    500: '#acaa78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaa78;
$custom-light: #c5c39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaa78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.692,
    "s": 23.853,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72727,
    "c": 0.06785,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.38876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAA78

secondary

#B5B6CA

accent

#6BC067

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAA78

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

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