#ACAF22#ACAF22

#ACAF22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.151 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAF22
RGB	rgb(172, 175, 34)
HSL	hsl(61, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(61, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 80.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.15, -16.89, 65.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.15, 67.24, 104.55°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% -0.0539 0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.151 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6332, 39.5470, 7.4274)
Luminance	0.3955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAF22 #2522AF

analogous

#AF6B22 #ACAF22 #65AF22

triadic

#ACAF22 #22ACAF #AF22AC

tetradic

#ACAF22 #22AF6B #2522AF #AF2265

square

#ACAF22 #22AF6B #2522AF #AF2265

split-complementary

#ACAF22 #2265AF #6B22AF

monochromatic

#47490E #7A7C18 #ACAF22 #D5D836 #DFE269

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#ACAF22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#ACAF22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAF22

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAF22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAF22	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaf22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 175, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.151 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c66b',
    500: '#acaf22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaf22;
$custom-light: #c9c66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaf22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.277,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72823,
    "c": 0.15092,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAF22

secondary

#6765C8

accent

#3DEA41

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAF22

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

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