#ACAF2D#ACAF2D

#ACAF2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.145 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAF2D
RGB	rgb(172, 175, 45)
HSL	hsl(61, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(61, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 74.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.20, -16.46, 61.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.20, 63.91, 104.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% -0.0518 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.145 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8180, 39.6210, 8.4010)
Luminance	0.3962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAF2D #302DAF

analogous

#AF712D #ACAF2D #6BAF2D

triadic

#ACAF2D #2DACAF #AF2DAC

tetradic

#ACAF2D #2DAF71 #302DAF #AF2D6B

square

#ACAF2D #2DAF71 #302DAF #AF2D6B

split-complementary

#ACAF2D #2D6BAF #712DAF

monochromatic

#4C4E14 #7C7E20 #ACAF2D #CDD049 #DADD7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#ACAF2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#ACAF2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAF2D

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAF2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAF2D	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA710

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaf2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 175, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.145 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c670',
    500: '#acaf2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaf2d;
$custom-light: #c8c670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaf2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.385,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72882,
    "c": 0.1454,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAF2D

secondary

#7573C5

accent

#46E249

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAF2D

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

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