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Light Olive

#ACA953

Light Olive is a warm medium color with the hex code #ACA953. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 172, 169, 83 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 2%, 52%, 33% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Light Olive Color Values

HEX
#ACA953
RGB
172, 169, 83
HSL
58°, 35%, 50%
CMYK
0, 2, 52, 33

About this color

Light Olive sits at 58° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 35% saturation and 50% lightness, this moderately saturated medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Light Olive work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Light Olive in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 2%, 52%, 33% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Light Olive

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #ACA953;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 172, 169, 83;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#ACA953',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 2%
Y: 52%
K: 33%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(172, 169, 83)
rgba(172, 169, 83, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

8 brand s with colors near 58° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACA953?
#ACA953 is Light Olive, a warm medium color with RGB values of 172, 169, 83. It has a hue of 58°, 35% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #ACA953?
The RGB color code for #ACA953 is rgb(172, 169, 83). This means it contains 172 red, 169 green, and 83 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Light Olive a warm or cool color?
Light Olive (#ACA953) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #ACA953 in CSS?
You can use #ACA953 in CSS with: background-color: #ACA953; or color: #ACA953; or as an RGB value: rgb(172, 169, 83). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 2%, 52%, 33%.