#ACAD24#ACAD24
#ACAD24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.148 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACAD24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 173, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 66%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 79%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 79.2%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.60, -15.80, 64.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.60, 65.96, 103.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.39% -0.0507 0.1391) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.39% 0.148 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2765, 38.7861, 7.4550) |
| Luminance | 0.3878 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.59
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.74
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.43
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.38
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.66
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACAD24 #2524AD
analogous
#AD6924 #ACAD24 #67AD24
triadic
#ACAD24 #24ACAD #AD24AC
tetradic
#ACAD24 #24AD69 #2524AD #AD2467
square
#ACAD24 #24AD69 #2524AD #AD2467
split-complementary
#ACAD24 #2467AD #6924AD
monochromatic
#47480F #7A7A19 #ACAD24 #D5D639 #DFE06B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#ACAD24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#ACAD24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACAD24
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACAD24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACAD24 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDA931
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acad24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 173, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.148 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c56c',
500: '#acad24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acad24; $custom-light: #c9c56c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acad24",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 173,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.438,
"s": 65.55,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72386,
"c": 0.14804,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.38785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACAD24
secondary
#6766C6
accent
#3FE941
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F9F8EC
border
#D2D1C7
text
#141207
muted
#82817A