#AC973A#AC973A

#AC973A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.114 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC973A
RGB	rgb(172, 151, 58)
HSL	hsl(49, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 66.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.69, -3.15, 50.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.69, 50.26, 93.60°)
OKLab	oklab(67.73% -0.0128 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(67.73% 0.114 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.8449, 31.2108, 8.5071)
Luminance	0.3121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC973A #3A4FAC

analogous

#AC5E3A #AC973A #88AC3A

triadic

#AC973A #3AAC97 #973AAC

tetradic

#AC973A #3AAC5E #3A4FAC #AC3A88

square

#AC973A #3AAC5E #3A4FAC #AC3A88

split-complementary

#AC973A #3A88AC #5E3AAC

monochromatic

#50471B #7E6F2B #AC973A #C8B45B #D7C989

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#AC973A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#AC973A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC973A

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC973A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC973A	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6942F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac973a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 151, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.114 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b575',
    500: '#ac973a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac973a;
$custom-light: #c8b575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac973a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.947,
    "s": 49.565,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67728,
    "c": 0.11437,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC973A

secondary

#808CC2

accent

#68D94F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC973A

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

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