#AC8F36#AC8F36

#AC8F36 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.112 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8F36
RGB	rgb(172, 143, 54)
HSL	hsl(45, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 68.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.50, 0.97, 49.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.50, 49.64, 88.89°)
OKLab	oklab(65.99% -0.0015 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(65.99% 0.112 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5030, 28.6835, 7.5772)
Luminance	0.2868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8F36 #3653AC

analogous

#AC5436 #AC8F36 #8EAC36

triadic

#AC8F36 #36AC8F #8F36AC

tetradic

#AC8F36 #36AC54 #3653AC #AC368E

square

#AC8F36 #36AC54 #3653AC #AC368E

split-complementary

#AC8F36 #368EAC #5436AC

monochromatic

#4F4219 #7D6827 #AC8F36 #CAAD55 #D8C484

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#AC8F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#AC8F36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8F36

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8F36	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6953A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA837C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 143, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.112 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8af72',
    500: '#ac8f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8f36;
$custom-light: #c8af72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.254,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65992,
    "c": 0.11187,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8F36

secondary

#7C8DC2

accent

#6FDC4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8F36

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

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