#AC962B#AC962B

#AC962B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.124 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC962B
RGB	rgb(172, 150, 43)
HSL	hsl(50, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(50, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 75%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.30, -3.42, 55.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.30, 56.04, 93.49°)
OKLab	oklab(67.39% -0.0153 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(67.39% 0.124 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.3571, 30.7593, 6.7285)
Luminance	0.3076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC962B #2B41AC

analogous

#AC552B #AC962B #82AC2B

triadic

#AC962B #2BAC96 #962BAC

tetradic

#AC962B #2BAC55 #2B41AC #AC2B82

square

#AC962B #2BAC55 #2B41AC #AC2B82

split-complementary

#AC962B #2B82AC #552BAC

monochromatic

#4A4113 #7B6B1F #AC962B #D0B844 #DCCB75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#AC962B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#AC962B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC962B

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC962B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC962B	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)

#A69218

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac962b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 150, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.124 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b46c',
    500: '#ac962b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac962b;
$custom-light: #c9b46c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac962b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.767,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67391,
    "c": 0.12409,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC962B

secondary

#6F7DC4

accent

#60E345

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC962B

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

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