#ACAB4E#ACAB4E
#ACAB4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.116 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACAB4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 171, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 54.7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.35, -12.32, 47.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.35, 48.80, 104.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.29% -0.0367 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.29% 0.116 108.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9522, 38.4474, 12.8915) |
| Luminance | 0.3845 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.30
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.90
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.56
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.18
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.72
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACAB4E #4E4FAC
analogous
#AC7C4E #ACAB4E #7EAC4E
triadic
#ACAB4E #4EACAB #AB4EAC
tetradic
#ACAB4E #4EAC7C #4E4FAC #AC4E7E
square
#ACAB4E #4EAC7C #4E4FAC #AC4E7E
split-complementary
#ACAB4E #4E7EAC #7C4EAC
monochromatic
#585728 #82813B #ACAB4E #C1C076 #D4D4A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#ACAB4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.69
#ACAB4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACAB4E
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACAB4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACAB4E | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.69 | 8.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A545
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A853
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7A196
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acab4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 171, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.116 108.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c383',
500: '#acab4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acab4e; $custom-light: #c7c383; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acab4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 171,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.362,
"s": 37.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72288,
"c": 0.11603,
"h": 108.4
},
"luminance": 0.38447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACAB4E
secondary
#9595C1
accent
#5BCE5A
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C