Colour
#ACA986
- #ACA986
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#ACA986 is a yellow with RGB values 172, 169, 134 and HSL 55°, 19%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#ACA986#ACA986
HEX#ACA986
RGBrgb(172, 169, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.6627, 0.5255
RGB percentages67.5%, 66.3%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(55.3, 18.6%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55.3, 22.1%, 67.5%)
CMYK0%, 1.7%, 22.1%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,315,590
CSS custom property--colour: #ACA986;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38868WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.77:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#535679
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8689AC
Analogous#AC9686, #9CAC86
Triadic#86ACA9, #A986AC
Split complementary#869CAC, #9686AC
Tetradic#86AC96, #8689AC, #AC869C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R172
G169
B134
Red172 (67.5%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue55.26°
Saturation (HSL)18.63%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AC · G A9 · B 86
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