#AC8D2A#AC8D2A

#AC8D2A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.119 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8D2A
RGB	rgb(172, 141, 42)
HSL	hsl(46, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 75.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.88, 1.45, 54.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.88, 54.02, 88.47°)
OKLab	oklab(65.47% -0.0015 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(65.47% 0.119 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.9576, 27.9893, 6.1726)
Luminance	0.2799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8D2A #2A49AC

analogous

#AC4C2A #AC8D2A #8AAC2A

triadic

#AC8D2A #2AAC8D #8D2AAC

tetradic

#AC8D2A #2AAC4C #2A49AC #AC2A8A

square

#AC8D2A #2AAC4C #2A49AC #AC2A8A

split-complementary

#AC8D2A #2A8AAC #4C2AAC

monochromatic

#4A3C12 #7B651E #AC8D2A #D1AF42 #DDC473

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#AC8D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#AC8D2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8D2A

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8D2A	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)

#9D8B19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59430

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 141, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.119 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ae6b',
    500: '#ac8d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8d2a;
$custom-light: #c9ae6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.692,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65472,
    "c": 0.11884,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8D2A

secondary

#6D82C4

accent

#6AE444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8D2A

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

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