#AC9530#AC9530

#AC9530 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.120 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9530
RGB	rgb(172, 149, 48)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(49, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 72.1%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.07, -2.63, 53.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.07, 53.83, 92.81°)
OKLab	oklab(67.21% -0.0125 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(67.21% 0.12 96)
XYZ	xyz(28.2956, 30.4804, 7.1886)
Luminance	0.3048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9530 #3047AC

analogous

#AC5730 #AC9530 #85AC30

triadic

#AC9530 #30AC95 #9530AC

tetradic

#AC9530 #30AC57 #3047AC #AC3085

square

#AC9530 #30AC57 #3047AC #AC3085

split-complementary

#AC9530 #3085AC #5730AC

monochromatic

#4C4215 #7C6C23 #AC9530 #CDB54C #DAC97C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#AC9530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#AC9530 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9530

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9530	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 149, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.120 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b36f',
    500: '#ac9530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9530;
$custom-light: #c8b36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.871,
    "s": 56.364,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67214,
    "c": 0.12017,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.30479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9530

secondary

#7583C3

accent

#64E048

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9530

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

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