#ACAD43#ACAD43
#ACAD43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.128 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACAD43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 173, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 44%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 61%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 61.3%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.80, -14.19, 52.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.80, 54.61, 105.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.61% -0.0432 0.1205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.61% 0.128 109.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9709, 39.0639, 11.1124) |
| Luminance | 0.3906 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.37
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.88
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.49
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.62
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.65
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACAD43 #4443AD
analogous
#AD7943 #ACAD43 #77AD43
triadic
#ACAD43 #43ACAD #AD43AC
tetradic
#ACAD43 #43AD79 #4443AD #AD4377
square
#ACAD43 #43AD79 #4443AD #AD4377
split-complementary
#ACAD43 #4377AD #7943AD
monochromatic
#545521 #808132 #ACAD43 #C4C568 #D5D695
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#ACAD43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.81
#ACAD43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACAD43
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACAD43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACAD43 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.81 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA636
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA949
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7A397
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acad43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 173, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.128 109.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c57c',
500: '#acad43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acad43; $custom-light: #c7c57c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acad43",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 173,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.566,
"s": 44.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72612,
"c": 0.12796,
"h": 109.7
},
"luminance": 0.39063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACAD43
secondary
#8B8AC1
accent
#54D455
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8EE
border
#D1D1C9
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C