#AC9E34#AC9E34

#AC9E34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.125 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9E34
RGB	rgb(172, 158, 52)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(53, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 69.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, -7.26, 54.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 55.11, 97.57°)
OKLab	oklab(69.19% -0.0252 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(69.19% 0.125 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8612, 33.4736, 8.1363)
Luminance	0.3347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9E34 #3442AC

analogous

#AC6234 #AC9E34 #7EAC34

triadic

#AC9E34 #34AC9E #9E34AC

tetradic

#AC9E34 #34AC62 #3442AC #AC347E

square

#AC9E34 #34AC62 #3442AC #AC347E

split-complementary

#AC9E34 #347EAC #6234AC

monochromatic

#4E4818 #7D7326 #AC9E34 #CBBD52 #D9CF81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#AC9E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#AC9E34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9E34

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9E34	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 158, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.125 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ba72',
    500: '#ac9e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9e34;
$custom-light: #c8ba72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69185,
    "c": 0.12465,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9E34

secondary

#7982C2

accent

#5CDD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9E34

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

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