#AC8F27#AC8F27

#AC8F27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.122 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8F27
RGB	rgb(172, 143, 39)
HSL	hsl(47, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(47, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 77.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.39, 0.22, 55.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.39, 55.61, 89.77°)
OKLab	oklab(65.87% -0.0053 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(65.87% 0.122 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2035, 28.5637, 5.9996)
Luminance	0.2856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8F27 #2744AC

analogous

#AC4D27 #AC8F27 #87AC27

triadic

#AC8F27 #27AC8F #8F27AC

tetradic

#AC8F27 #27AC4D #2744AC #AC2787

square

#AC8F27 #27AC4D #2744AC #AC2787

split-complementary

#AC8F27 #2787AC #4D27AC

monochromatic

#483C10 #7A661C #AC8F27 #D3B23D #DEC66F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#AC8F27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#AC8F27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8F27

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8F27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8F27	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8f27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 143, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.122 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9af69',
    500: '#ac8f27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8f27;
$custom-light: #c9af69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8f27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.917,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65873,
    "c": 0.12176,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8F27

secondary

#6A7EC5

accent

#66E642

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8F27

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

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