#ACAE82#ACAE82

#ACAE82 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.060 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAE82
RGB	rgb(172, 174, 130)
HSL	hsl(63, 21%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(63, 25%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 25.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.93, -8.04, 22.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.93, 23.82, 109.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% -0.0206 0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.06 110)
XYZ	xyz(36.1785, 40.6549, 27.0561)
Luminance	0.4065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAE82 #8482AE

analogous

#AE9A82 #ACAE82 #96AE82

triadic

#ACAE82 #82ACAE #AE82AC

tetradic

#ACAE82 #82AE9A #8482AE #AE8296

square

#ACAE82 #82AE9A #8482AE #AE8296

split-complementary

#ACAE82 #8296AE #9A82AE

monochromatic

#6C6E47 #91935F #ACAE82 #C5C6A7 #DDDECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#ACAE82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#ACAE82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAE82

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAE82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAE82	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AA7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AC84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acae82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 174, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.060 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c6a6',
    500: '#acae82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acae82;
$custom-light: #c5c6a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acae82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.727,
    "s": 21.359,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73795,
    "c": 0.06024,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.40654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAE82

secondary

#BEBDCE

accent

#6ABE6E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#13130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAE82

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

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