#AC9E71#AC9E71

#AC9E71 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.063 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9E71
RGB	rgb(172, 158, 113)
HSL	hsl(46, 26%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 34%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 34.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, -1.76, 25.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 25.47, 93.97°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% -0.0031 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.063 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.2212, 34.4176, 20.5655)
Luminance	0.3442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9E71 #717FAC

analogous

#AC8071 #AC9E71 #9CAC71

triadic

#AC9E71 #71AC9E #9E71AC

tetradic

#AC9E71 #71AC80 #717FAC #AC719C

square

#AC9E71 #71AC80 #717FAC #AC719C

split-complementary

#AC9E71 #719CAC #8071AC

monochromatic

#675D3C #8D7F53 #AC9E71 #C3B898 #D9D3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#AC9E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#AC9E71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9E71

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9E71	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79C6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA072

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 158, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.063 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ba9a',
    500: '#ac9e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9e71;
$custom-light: #c5ba9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.763,
    "s": 26.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70022,
    "c": 0.06346,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9E71

secondary

#B0B6C9

accent

#7BC365

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9E71

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

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