#ACAC4E#ACAC4E

#ACAC4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.117 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAC4E
RGB	rgb(172, 172, 78)
HSL	hsl(60, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 55%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 54.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, -12.84, 47.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 49.24, 105.12°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% -0.0381 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.117 109)
XYZ	xyz(33.1418, 38.8266, 12.9547)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAC4E #4E4EAC

analogous

#AC7D4E #ACAC4E #7DAC4E

triadic

#ACAC4E #4EACAC #AC4EAC

tetradic

#ACAC4E #4EAC7D #4E4EAC #AC4E7D

square

#ACAC4E #4EAC7D #4E4EAC #AC4E7D

split-complementary

#ACAC4E #4E7DAC #7D4EAC

monochromatic

#585828 #82823B #ACAC4E #C1C176 #D4D4A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ACAC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#ACAC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAC4E

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAC4E	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acac4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 172, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.117 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c483',
    500: '#acac4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acac4e;
$custom-light: #c7c483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acac4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 37.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72508,
    "c": 0.11715,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.38826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAC4E

secondary

#9595C1

accent

#5ACE5A

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAC4E

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

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