#ACAF3E#ACAF3E

#ACAF3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.134 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAF3E
RGB	rgb(172, 175, 62)
HSL	hsl(62, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(62, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 64.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, -15.55, 55.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 57.56, 105.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.01% -0.0475 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(73.01% 0.134 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2137, 39.7792, 10.4850)
Luminance	0.3978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAF3E #413EAF

analogous

#AF7A3E #ACAF3E #74AF3E

triadic

#ACAF3E #3EACAF #AF3EAC

tetradic

#ACAF3E #3EAF7A #413EAF #AF3E74

square

#ACAF3E #3EAF7A #413EAF #AF3E74

split-complementary

#ACAF3E #3E74AF #7A3EAF

monochromatic

#53551E #80822E #ACAF3E #C5C863 #D6D890

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#ACAF3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#ACAF3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAF3E

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAF3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAF3E	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA82F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaf3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 175, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.134 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c679',
    500: '#acaf3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaf3e;
$custom-light: #c8c679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaf3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.593,
    "s": 47.679,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73009,
    "c": 0.1341,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAF3E

secondary

#8886C3

accent

#51D754

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAF3E

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

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