#AC9F32#AC9F32

#AC9F32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.127 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9F32
RGB	rgb(172, 159, 50)
HSL	hsl(54, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 70.9%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.80, -7.90, 55.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.80, 56.24, 98.07°)
OKLab	oklab(69.39% -0.0272 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(69.39% 0.127 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9884, 33.7985, 7.9611)
Luminance	0.3380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9F32 #323FAC

analogous

#AC6232 #AC9F32 #7CAC32

triadic

#AC9F32 #32AC9F #9F32AC

tetradic

#AC9F32 #32AC62 #323FAC #AC327C

square

#AC9F32 #32AC62 #323FAC #AC327C

split-complementary

#AC9F32 #327CAC #6232AC

monochromatic

#4D4716 #7D7324 #AC9F32 #CCBF4F #DAD07F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#AC9F32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#AC9F32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9F32

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9F32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9F32	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A039

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9f32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 159, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.127 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bb71',
    500: '#ac9f32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9f32;
$custom-light: #c8bb71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9f32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.607,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69387,
    "c": 0.1269,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9F32

secondary

#777FC3

accent

#59DE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9F32

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →