#AC995E#AC995E
#AC995E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.081 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC995E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 153, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 32%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 45%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 45.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.64, -1.25, 33.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.64, 33.51, 92.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.62% -0.0031 0.0812) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.62% 0.081 92.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4257, 32.3625, 15.2314) |
| Luminance | 0.3236 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 3.74
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 3.77
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 4.40
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.95
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.76
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC995E #5E71AC
analogous
#AC725E #AC995E #98AC5E
triadic
#AC995E #5EAC99 #995EAC
tetradic
#AC995E #5EAC72 #5E71AC #AC5E98
square
#AC995E #5EAC72 #5E71AC #AC5E98
split-complementary
#AC995E #5E98AC #725EAC
monochromatic
#5F5431 #877746 #AC995E #C1B386 #D6CCAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#AC995E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#AC995E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AC995E
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC995E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC995E | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59759
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9D60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7908B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac995e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 153, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.081 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b68c',
500: '#ac995e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac995e; $custom-light: #c6b68c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac995e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 153,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.385,
"s": 31.967,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68619,
"c": 0.08129,
"h": 92.2
},
"luminance": 0.32361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC995E
secondary
#A2AAC4
accent
#79C860
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13110C
muted
#82807D