#ACAC96#ACAC96

#ACAC96 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.031 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAC96
RGB	rgb(172, 172, 150)
HSL	hsl(60, 12%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 13%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 12.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.81, -3.90, 11.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.81, 11.99, 108.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.0091 0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.031 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.2702, 40.4780, 34.6979)
Luminance	0.4048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAC96 #9696AC

analogous

#ACA196 #ACAC96 #A1AC96

triadic

#ACAC96 #96ACAC #AC96AC

tetradic

#ACAC96 #96ACA1 #9696AC #AC96A1

square

#ACAC96 #96ACA1 #9696AC #AC96A1

split-complementary

#ACAC96 #96A1AC #A196AC

monochromatic

#6F6F58 #919174 #ACAC96 #C7C7B8 #E2E2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#ACAC96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#ACAC96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAC96

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAC96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAC96	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AA95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AB97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A9A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acac96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 172, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.031 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c4b4',
    500: '#acac96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acac96;
$custom-light: #c4c4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acac96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 11.702,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73833,
    "c": 0.03073,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAC96

secondary

#CBCBD3

accent

#509650

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAC96

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

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