#ACAA79#ACAA79

#ACAA79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.067 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAA79
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 121)
HSL	hsl(58, 24%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(58, 30%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 29.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.68, -7.17, 25.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.68, 26.58, 105.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% -0.0183 0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.067 106)
XYZ	xyz(34.8393, 38.9012, 23.7588)
Luminance	0.3890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAA79 #797BAC

analogous

#AC9179 #ACAA79 #95AC79

triadic

#ACAA79 #79ACAA #AA79AC

tetradic

#ACAA79 #79AC91 #797BAC #AC7995

square

#ACAA79 #79AC91 #797BAC #AC7995

split-complementary

#ACAA79 #7995AC #9179AC

monochromatic

#696841 #8F8D59 #ACAA79 #C3C29F #DBDAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#ACAA79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#ACAA79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAA79

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAA79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAA79	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)

#B2A676

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A97B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaa79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.067 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c3a0',
    500: '#acaa79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaa79;
$custom-light: #c5c3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaa79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.647,
    "s": 23.502,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72747,
    "c": 0.06659,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.38901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAA79

secondary

#B6B7CB

accent

#6BC068

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAA79

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

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