#AC8D26#AC8D26

#AC8D26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.121 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8D26
RGB	rgb(172, 141, 38)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(46, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 77.9%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.85, 1.28, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.85, 55.48, 88.68°)
OKLab	oklab(65.44% -0.0024 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(65.44% 0.121 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.8896, 27.9620, 5.8143)
Luminance	0.2796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8D26 #2645AC

analogous

#AC4A26 #AC8D26 #88AC26

triadic

#AC8D26 #26AC8D #8D26AC

tetradic

#AC8D26 #26AC4A #2645AC #AC2688

square

#AC8D26 #26AC4A #2645AC #AC2688

split-complementary

#AC8D26 #2688AC #4A26AC

monochromatic

#483B10 #7A641B #AC8D26 #D4B13B #DFC56E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#AC8D26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#AC8D26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8D26

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8D26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8D26	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)

#9D8B12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8d26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 141, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.121 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ae69',
    500: '#ac8d26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8d26;
$custom-light: #c9ae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8d26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.119,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65445,
    "c": 0.12115,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8D26

secondary

#687EC5

accent

#67E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8D26

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

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