#AC992C#AC992C

#AC992C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.126 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC992C
RGB	rgb(172, 153, 44)
HSL	hsl(51, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(51, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 74.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.12, -4.99, 56.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.12, 56.57, 95.06°)
OKLab	oklab(68.04% -0.0196 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(68.04% 0.126 99)
XYZ	xyz(28.8605, 31.7364, 6.9879)
Luminance	0.3174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC992C #2C3FAC

analogous

#AC592C #AC992C #7FAC2C

triadic

#AC992C #2CAC99 #992CAC

tetradic

#AC992C #2CAC59 #2C3FAC #AC2C7F

square

#AC992C #2CAC59 #2C3FAC #AC2C7F

split-complementary

#AC992C #2C7FAC #592CAC

monochromatic

#4B4213 #7B6E20 #AC992C #D0BB46 #DCCD76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#AC992C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#AC992C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC992C

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC992C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC992C	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89519

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac992c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 153, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.126 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b66d',
    500: '#ac992c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac992c;
$custom-light: #c8b66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac992c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.094,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68043,
    "c": 0.12576,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.31735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC992C

secondary

#707CC4

accent

#5DE245

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC992C

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

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