#ACAF44#ACAF44

#ACAF44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.129 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAF44
RGB	rgb(172, 175, 68)
HSL	hsl(62, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 61.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.36, -15.15, 52.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.36, 55.04, 105.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.07% -0.0458 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(73.07% 0.129 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.3876, 39.8488, 11.4005)
Luminance	0.3985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAF44 #4744AF

analogous

#AF7C44 #ACAF44 #77AF44

triadic

#ACAF44 #44ACAF #AF44AC

tetradic

#ACAF44 #44AF7C #4744AF #AF4477

square

#ACAF44 #44AF7C #4744AF #AF4477

split-complementary

#ACAF44 #4477AF #7C44AF

monochromatic

#555722 #818333 #ACAF44 #C3C56B #D5D797

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#ACAF44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#ACAF44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAF44

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAF44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAF44	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA837

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaf44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 175, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.129 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c67d',
    500: '#acaf44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaf44;
$custom-light: #c7c67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaf44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.682,
    "s": 44.033,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73065,
    "c": 0.12934,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAF44

secondary

#8E8CC2

accent

#54D458

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAF44

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

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