#AC9629#AC9629

#AC9629 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.125 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9629
RGB	rgb(172, 150, 41)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(50, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 76.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.29, -3.50, 56.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.29, 56.77, 93.54°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% -0.0157 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.125 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.3213, 30.7449, 6.5400)
Luminance	0.3074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9629 #293FAC

analogous

#AC5529 #AC9629 #81AC29

triadic

#AC9629 #29AC96 #9629AC

tetradic

#AC9629 #29AC55 #293FAC #AC2981

square

#AC9629 #29AC55 #293FAC #AC2981

split-complementary

#AC9629 #2981AC #5529AC

monochromatic

#494011 #7B6B1D #AC9629 #D2B941 #DDCB72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#AC9629 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#AC9629 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9629

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9629	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9629	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9629;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 150, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.125 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b46b',
    500: '#ac9629',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9629;
$custom-light: #c9b46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9629",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.924,
    "s": 61.502,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67377,
    "c": 0.12528,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9629

secondary

#6C7BC5

accent

#5EE543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9629

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

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