#AC8E30#AC8E30

#AC8E30 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.116 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8E30
RGB	rgb(172, 142, 48)
HSL	hsl(45, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(45, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 72.1%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.19, 1.19, 51.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.19, 51.90, 88.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% -0.0016 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.116 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2213, 28.3317, 6.8305)
Luminance	0.2833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8E30 #304EAC

analogous

#AC5030 #AC8E30 #8CAC30

triadic

#AC8E30 #30AC8E #8E30AC

tetradic

#AC8E30 #30AC50 #304EAC #AC308C

square

#AC8E30 #30AC50 #304EAC #AC308C

split-complementary

#AC8E30 #308CAC #5030AC

monochromatic

#4C3F15 #7C6623 #AC8E30 #CDAE4C #DAC47C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#AC8E30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#AC8E30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8E30

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8E30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8E30	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA827B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8e30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 142, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.116 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ae6e',
    500: '#ac8e30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8e30;
$custom-light: #c8ae6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8e30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.484,
    "s": 56.364,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65729,
    "c": 0.11556,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8E30

secondary

#7588C3

accent

#6DE048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8E30

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

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