#AC8D25#AC8D25

#AC8D25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.122 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8D25
RGB	rgb(172, 141, 37)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(46, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 78.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.85, 1.24, 55.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.85, 55.84, 88.73°)
OKLab	oklab(65.44% -0.0027 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(65.44% 0.122 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.8736, 27.9557, 5.7304)
Luminance	0.2795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8D25 #2544AC

analogous

#AC4925 #AC8D25 #87AC25

triadic

#AC8D25 #25AC8D #8D25AC

tetradic

#AC8D25 #25AC49 #2544AC #AC2587

square

#AC8D25 #25AC49 #2544AC #AC2587

split-complementary

#AC8D25 #2587AC #4925AC

monochromatic

#473A0F #7A641A #AC8D25 #D5B13A #DFC56C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#AC8D25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#AC8D25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8D25

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8D25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8D25	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8d25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 141, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.122 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ae68',
    500: '#ac8d25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8d25;
$custom-light: #c9ae68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8d25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.222,
    "s": 64.593,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65439,
    "c": 0.12171,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8D25

secondary

#677DC6

accent

#67E840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8D25

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

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