#ACAC8E#ACAC8E

#ACAC8E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.042 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAC8E
RGB	rgb(172, 172, 142)
HSL	hsl(60, 15%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 17%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 17.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, -5.18, 15.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 16.32, 108.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73.64% -0.0124 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(73.64% 0.042 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.6479, 40.2291, 31.4203)
Luminance	0.4023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAC8E #8E8EAC

analogous

#AC9D8E #ACAC8E #9DAC8E

triadic

#ACAC8E #8EACAC #AC8EAC

tetradic

#ACAC8E #8EAC9D #8E8EAC #AC8E9D

square

#ACAC8E #8EAC9D #8E8EAC #AC8E9D

split-complementary

#ACAC8E #8E9DAC #9D8EAC

monochromatic

#6E6E51 #92926B #ACAC8E #C6C6B1 #E0E0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#ACAC8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#ACAC8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAC8E

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAC8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAC8E	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A98C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AB8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A8A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acac8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 172, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.042 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c4af',
    500: '#acac8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acac8e;
$custom-light: #c5c4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acac8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 15.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73636,
    "c": 0.04163,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAC8E

secondary

#C5C5D0

accent

#4C9A4C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAC8E

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

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