#AC9833#AC9833

#AC9833 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.120 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9833
RGB	rgb(172, 152, 51)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 70.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.90, -4.10, 53.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.90, 53.54, 94.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.88% -0.0163 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(67.88% 0.12 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.8404, 31.4676, 7.6861)
Luminance	0.3147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9833 #3347AC

analogous

#AC5B33 #AC9833 #83AC33

triadic

#AC9833 #33AC98 #9833AC

tetradic

#AC9833 #33AC5B #3347AC #AC3383

square

#AC9833 #33AC5B #3347AC #AC3383

split-complementary

#AC9833 #3383AC #5B33AC

monochromatic

#4E4517 #7D6E25 #AC9833 #CBB751 #D9CB80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#AC9833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#AC9833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9833

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9833	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79425

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 152, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.120 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b671',
    500: '#ac9833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9833;
$custom-light: #c8b671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.083,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67881,
    "c": 0.12037,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9833

secondary

#7885C2

accent

#63DE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9833

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

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