#AC9B2F#AC9B2F
#AC9B2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.125 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC9B2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 155, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 72.7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.69, -5.92, 55.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.69, 56.07, 96.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.5% -0.0219 0.1235) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.125 100.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2491, 32.4200, 7.4058) |
| Luminance | 0.3242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.88
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.65
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.83
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.15
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.82
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC9B2F #2F40AC
analogous
#AC5C2F #AC9B2F #7EAC2F
triadic
#AC9B2F #2FAC9B #9B2FAC
tetradic
#AC9B2F #2FAC5C #2F40AC #AC2F7E
square
#AC9B2F #2FAC5C #2F40AC #AC2F7E
split-complementary
#AC9B2F #2F7EAC #5C2FAC
monochromatic
#4C4415 #7C7022 #AC9B2F #CEBC4B #DBCE7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#AC9B2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#AC9B2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AC9B2F
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC9B2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC9B2F | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA971D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9D36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99086
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac9b2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 155, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.125 100.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8b86f',
500: '#ac9b2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac9b2f; $custom-light: #c8b86f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac9b2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 155,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.84,
"s": 57.078,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68496,
"c": 0.12547,
"h": 100.1
},
"luminance": 0.32419
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC9B2F
secondary
#747EC3
accent
#5CE047
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141108
muted
#82807B