#AC8D29#AC8D29

#AC8D29 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.119 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8D29
RGB	rgb(172, 141, 41)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 76.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.87, 1.40, 54.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.87, 54.39, 88.52°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% -0.0018 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.119 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9399, 27.9822, 6.0795)
Luminance	0.2798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8D29 #2948AC

analogous

#AC4C29 #AC8D29 #89AC29

triadic

#AC8D29 #29AC8D #8D29AC

tetradic

#AC8D29 #29AC4C #2948AC #AC2989

square

#AC8D29 #29AC4C #2948AC #AC2989

split-complementary

#AC8D29 #2989AC #4C29AC

monochromatic

#493C11 #7B641D #AC8D29 #D2AF41 #DDC472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#AC8D29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#AC8D29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8D29

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8D29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8D29	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8d29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 141, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.119 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ae6a',
    500: '#ac8d29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8d29;
$custom-light: #c9ae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8d29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.802,
    "s": 61.502,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65465,
    "c": 0.11943,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8D29

secondary

#6C81C5

accent

#69E543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8D29

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

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