#AC8D2B#AC8D2B
#AC8D2B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.118 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC8D2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 141, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 75%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.89, 1.49, 53.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.89, 53.63, 88.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.48% -0.0013 0.1182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.48% 0.118 90.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9757, 27.9965, 6.2681) |
| Luminance | 0.2799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.48
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 2.84
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.01
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.55
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.74
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC8D2B #2B4AAC
analogous
#AC4C2B #AC8D2B #8BAC2B
triadic
#AC8D2B #2BAC8D #8D2BAC
tetradic
#AC8D2B #2BAC4C #2B4AAC #AC2B8B
square
#AC8D2B #2BAC4C #2B4AAC #AC2B8B
split-complementary
#AC8D2B #2B8BAC #4C2BAC
monochromatic
#4A3D13 #7B651F #AC8D2B #D0AF44 #DCC475
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#AC8D2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#AC8D2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AC8D2B
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC8D2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC8D2B | 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)
#9D8B1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59430
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA817A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac8d2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 141, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.118 90.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9ae6b',
500: '#ac8d2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac8d2b; $custom-light: #c9ae6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac8d2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 141,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.581,
"s": 60,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6548,
"c": 0.11823,
"h": 90.6
},
"luminance": 0.27995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC8D2B
secondary
#6F83C4
accent
#6BE345
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#827F7A