#AC9B34#AC9B34

#AC9B34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.122 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9B34
RGB	rgb(172, 155, 52)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 69.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.72, -5.66, 53.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.72, 54.10, 96.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.54% -0.0207 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(68.54% 0.122 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.3558, 32.4626, 7.9678)
Luminance	0.3246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9B34 #3445AC

analogous

#AC5F34 #AC9B34 #81AC34

triadic

#AC9B34 #34AC9B #9B34AC

tetradic

#AC9B34 #34AC5F #3445AC #AC3481

square

#AC9B34 #34AC5F #3445AC #AC3481

split-complementary

#AC9B34 #3481AC #5F34AC

monochromatic

#4E4618 #7D7126 #AC9B34 #CBBA52 #D9CD81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#AC9B34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#AC9B34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9B34

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9B34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9B34	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9725

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9b34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 155, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.122 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b872',
    500: '#ac9b34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9b34;
$custom-light: #c8b872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9b34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.5,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68535,
    "c": 0.12208,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9B34

secondary

#7984C2

accent

#60DD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9B34

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

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