#AC972E#AC972E

#AC972E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.123 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC972E
RGB	rgb(172, 151, 46)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 73.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.59, -3.82, 55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.59, 55.21, 93.96°)
OKLab	oklab(67.63% -0.0161 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(67.63% 0.123 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5744, 31.1026, 7.0825)
Luminance	0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC972E #2E43AC

analogous

#AC582E #AC972E #82AC2E

triadic

#AC972E #2EAC97 #972EAC

tetradic

#AC972E #2EAC58 #2E43AC #AC2E82

square

#AC972E #2EAC58 #2E43AC #AC2E82

split-complementary

#AC972E #2E82AC #582EAC

monochromatic

#4B4214 #7C6D21 #AC972E #CEB849 #DBCB79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#AC972E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#AC972E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC972E

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC972E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC972E	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6931D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac972e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 151, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.123 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b56e',
    500: '#ac972e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac972e;
$custom-light: #c8b56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac972e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67627,
    "c": 0.12297,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC972E

secondary

#7280C3

accent

#60E147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC972E

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

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