#ACAD4E#ACAD4E

#ACAD4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.118 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAD4E
RGB	rgb(172, 173, 78)
HSL	hsl(61, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(61, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 54.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.90, -13.36, 47.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.90, 49.68, 105.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.73% -0.0396 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(72.73% 0.118 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.3328, 39.2087, 13.0184)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAD4E #4F4EAD

analogous

#AD7F4E #ACAD4E #7DAD4E

triadic

#ACAD4E #4EACAD #AD4EAC

tetradic

#ACAD4E #4EAD7F #4F4EAD #AD4E7D

square

#ACAD4E #4EAD7F #4F4EAD #AD4E7D

split-complementary

#ACAD4E #4E7DAD #7F4EAD

monochromatic

#585928 #82833B #ACAD4E #C1C277 #D4D5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#ACAD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#ACAD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAD4E

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAD4E	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acad4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 173, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.118 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c583',
    500: '#acad4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acad4e;
$custom-light: #c7c583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acad4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.632,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72729,
    "c": 0.11828,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAD4E

secondary

#9695C2

accent

#5ACE5B

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAD4E

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

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