Colour
#ACA480
- #ACA480
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#ACA480 is a yellow with RGB values 172, 164, 128 and HSL 49°, 21%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#ACA480#ACA480
HEX#ACA480
RGBrgb(172, 164, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.6431, 0.502
RGB percentages67.5%, 64.3%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(49.1, 21%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.1, 25.6%, 67.5%)
CMYK0%, 4.7%, 25.6%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,314,304
CSS custom property--colour: #ACA480;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3688WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.38:1
Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#535B7F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8088AC
Analogous#AC8E80, #9EAC80
Triadic#80ACA4, #A480AC
Split complementary#809EAC, #8E80AC
Tetradic#80AC8E, #8088AC, #AC809E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R172
G164
B128
Red172 (67.5%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue49.09°
Saturation (HSL)20.95%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AC · G A4 · B 80
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Nerdulate something else
Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page