#ACAF3C#ACAF3C

#ACAF3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.136 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAF3C
RGB	rgb(172, 175, 60)
HSL	hsl(62, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(62, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 65.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, -15.67, 56.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 58.37, 105.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% -0.0481 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.136 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.1599, 39.7577, 10.2013)
Luminance	0.3976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAF3C #3F3CAF

analogous

#AF783C #ACAF3C #72AF3C

triadic

#ACAF3C #3CACAF #AF3CAC

tetradic

#ACAF3C #3CAF78 #3F3CAF #AF3C72

square

#ACAF3C #3CAF78 #3F3CAF #AF3C72

split-complementary

#ACAF3C #3C72AF #783CAF

monochromatic

#52541D #7F812C #ACAF3C #C6C860 #D6D88D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#ACAF3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#ACAF3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAF3C

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAF3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAF3C	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA72C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaf3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 175, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.136 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c678',
    500: '#acaf3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaf3c;
$custom-light: #c8c678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaf3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.565,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72992,
    "c": 0.13559,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAF3C

secondary

#8684C3

accent

#4FD853

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAF3C

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

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