#ACAD30#ACAD30

#ACAD30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.142 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAD30
RGB	rgb(172, 173, 48)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(60, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 72.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, -15.30, 60.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 62.11, 104.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% -0.0483 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.142 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.4915, 38.8721, 8.5873)
Luminance	0.3887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAD30 #3130AD

analogous

#AD6F30 #ACAD30 #6DAD30

triadic

#ACAD30 #30ACAD #AD30AC

tetradic

#ACAD30 #30AD6F #3130AD #AD306D

square

#ACAD30 #30AD6F #3130AD #AD306D

split-complementary

#ACAD30 #306DAD #6F30AD

monochromatic

#4D4D15 #7C7D23 #ACAD30 #CCCE4D #DADB7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#ACAD30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#ACAD30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAD30

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAD30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAD30	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)

#BBA518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acad30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 173, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.142 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c571',
    500: '#acad30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acad30;
$custom-light: #c8c571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acad30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.48,
    "s": 56.561,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72456,
    "c": 0.14159,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAD30

secondary

#7675C3

accent

#48E049

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAD30

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

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