#ACAF26#ACAF26

#ACAF26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.149 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAF26
RGB	rgb(172, 175, 38)
HSL	hsl(61, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(61, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 78.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.16, -16.75, 63.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.16, 66.11, 104.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% -0.0532 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.149 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6943, 39.5715, 7.7492)
Luminance	0.3957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAF26 #2926AF

analogous

#AF6E26 #ACAF26 #68AF26

triadic

#ACAF26 #26ACAF #AF26AC

tetradic

#ACAF26 #26AF6E #2926AF #AF2668

square

#ACAF26 #26AF6E #2926AF #AF2668

split-complementary

#ACAF26 #2668AF #6E26AF

monochromatic

#494A10 #7B7D1B #ACAF26 #D2D53D #DDE070

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#ACAF26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#ACAF26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAF26

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAF26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAF26	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)

#BEAB32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaf26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 175, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.149 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c66d',
    500: '#acaf26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaf26;
$custom-light: #c9c66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaf26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.314,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72843,
    "c": 0.14908,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAF26

secondary

#6C6AC7

accent

#40E744

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141308

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAF26

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

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