#AC9F3D#AC9F3D
#AC9F3D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.119 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC9F3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 159, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 65%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 64.5%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.89, -7.26, 51.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.89, 51.69, 98.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.48% -0.0242 0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.48% 0.119 101.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2549, 33.9051, 9.3646) |
| Luminance | 0.3390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.46
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.74
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.81
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.03
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.62
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC9F3D #3D4AAC
analogous
#AC673D #AC9F3D #81AC3D
triadic
#AC9F3D #3DAC9F #9F3DAC
tetradic
#AC9F3D #3DAC67 #3D4AAC #AC3D81
square
#AC9F3D #3DAC67 #3D4AAC #AC3D81
split-complementary
#AC9F3D #3D81AC #673DAC
monochromatic
#524B1D #7F752D #AC9F3D #C7BA60 #D7CE8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#AC9F3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.78
#AC9F3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AC9F3D
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC9F3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC9F3D | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.78 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9A31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A042
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9948A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac9f3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 159, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.119 101.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bb77',
500: '#ac9f3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac9f3d; $custom-light: #c8bb77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac9f3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 159,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.973,
"s": 47.639,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69482,
"c": 0.11877,
"h": 101.7
},
"luminance": 0.33904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC9F3D
secondary
#848BC1
accent
#60D751
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#131109
muted
#82807B