#AC9F35#AC9F35

#AC9F35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.125 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9F35
RGB	rgb(172, 159, 53)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 69.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.82, -7.74, 54.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.82, 55.05, 98.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.41% -0.0264 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(69.41% 0.125 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.0553, 33.8252, 8.3132)
Luminance	0.3382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9F35 #3542AC

analogous

#AC6435 #AC9F35 #7EAC35

triadic

#AC9F35 #35AC9F #9F35AC

tetradic

#AC9F35 #35AC64 #3542AC #AC357E

square

#AC9F35 #35AC64 #3542AC #AC357E

split-complementary

#AC9F35 #357EAC #6435AC

monochromatic

#4E4918 #7D7427 #AC9F35 #CABD54 #D9CF83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#AC9F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#AC9F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9F35

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9F35	1.00	2.70	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.70	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)

#AD9A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9948A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 159, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.125 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bb73',
    500: '#ac9f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9f35;
$custom-light: #c8bb73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.445,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69411,
    "c": 0.12482,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9F35

secondary

#7B82C2

accent

#5BDC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9F35

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

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