#ACAA81#ACAA81

#ACAA81 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.056 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAA81
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 129)
HSL	hsl(57, 21%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 25%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 25%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.83, -6.06, 21.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.83, 22.30, 105.77°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% -0.0149 0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.056 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.3504, 39.1056, 26.4505)
Luminance	0.3911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAA81 #8183AC

analogous

#AC9581 #ACAA81 #99AC81

triadic

#ACAA81 #81ACAA #AA81AC

tetradic

#ACAA81 #81AC95 #8183AC #AC8199

square

#ACAA81 #81AC95 #8183AC #AC8199

split-complementary

#ACAA81 #8199AC #9581AC

monochromatic

#6C6A47 #918E5F #ACAA81 #C4C3A6 #DDDCCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#ACAA81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#ACAA81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAA81

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAA81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAA81	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A77E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A982

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaa81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.056 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c3a5',
    500: '#acaa81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaa81;
$custom-light: #c5c3a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaa81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.209,
    "s": 20.574,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72913,
    "c": 0.0563,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAA81

secondary

#BCBDCD

accent

#6EBD6B

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAA81

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

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