#AC9E5C#AC9E5C

#AC9E5C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.088 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9E5C
RGB	rgb(172, 158, 92)
HSL	hsl(50, 33%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 47%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 46.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.96, -4.16, 36.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.96, 36.43, 96.55°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% -0.0117 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.088 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1727, 33.9982, 15.0434)
Luminance	0.3400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9E5C #5C6AAC

analogous

#AC765C #AC9E5C #92AC5C

triadic

#AC9E5C #5CAC9E #9E5CAC

tetradic

#AC9E5C #5CAC76 #5C6AAC #AC5C92

square

#AC9E5C #5CAC76 #5C6AAC #AC5C92

split-complementary

#AC9E5C #5C92AC #765CAC

monochromatic

#5E5630 #867B44 #AC9E5C #C1B685 #D5CEAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#AC9E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#AC9E5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9E5C

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9E5C	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9B57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7958E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 158, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.088 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ba8b',
    500: '#ac9e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9e5c;
$custom-light: #c6ba8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.5,
    "s": 32.52,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69652,
    "c": 0.08798,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9E5C

secondary

#A0A6C3

accent

#72C95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9E5C

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

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