#ACAD2F#ACAD2F

#ACAD2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.142 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAD2F
RGB	rgb(172, 173, 47)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 72.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.65, -15.35, 60.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.65, 62.46, 104.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.0485 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.142 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.4711, 38.8640, 8.4798)
Luminance	0.3886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAD2F #302FAD

analogous

#AD6F2F #ACAD2F #6DAD2F

triadic

#ACAD2F #2FACAD #AD2FAC

tetradic

#ACAD2F #2FAD6F #302FAD #AD2F6D

square

#ACAD2F #2FAD6F #302FAD #AD2F6D

split-complementary

#ACAD2F #2F6DAD #6F2FAD

monochromatic

#4C4D15 #7C7D22 #ACAD2F #CDCE4B #DADB7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#ACAD2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#ACAD2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAD2F

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAD2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAD2F	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	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)

#BBA516

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acad2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 173, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.142 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c571',
    500: '#acad2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acad2f;
$custom-light: #c8c571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acad2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.476,
    "s": 57.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72449,
    "c": 0.14219,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAD2F

secondary

#7574C4

accent

#47E148

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAD2F

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

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