#AC9637#AC9637

#AC9637 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.116 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9637
RGB	rgb(172, 150, 55)
HSL	hsl(49, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 68%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.39, -2.79, 51.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.39, 51.24, 93.12°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% -0.0121 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.116 96)
XYZ	xyz(28.6106, 30.8606, 8.0634)
Luminance	0.3086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9637 #374DAC

analogous

#AC5C37 #AC9637 #88AC37

triadic

#AC9637 #37AC96 #9637AC

tetradic

#AC9637 #37AC5C #374DAC #AC3788

square

#AC9637 #37AC5C #374DAC #AC3788

split-complementary

#AC9637 #3788AC #5C37AC

monochromatic

#4F4519 #7E6E28 #AC9637 #C9B457 #D8C985

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#AC9637 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#AC9637 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9637

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9637	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9637	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5932B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9637;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 150, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.116 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b473',
    500: '#ac9637',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9637;
$custom-light: #c8b473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9637",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.718,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67486,
    "c": 0.11592,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.30859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9637

secondary

#7D8AC2

accent

#68DB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9637

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

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