#ACB12D#ACB12D

#ACB12D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.147 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB12D
RGB	rgb(172, 177, 45)
HSL	hsl(62, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(62, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 74.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.76, -17.48, 62.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.76, 64.68, 105.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.33% -0.0546 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(73.33% 0.147 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.2102, 40.4052, 8.5317)
Luminance	0.4040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB12D #322DB1

analogous

#B1742D #ACB12D #6AB12D

triadic

#ACB12D #2DACB1 #B12DAC

tetradic

#ACB12D #2DB174 #322DB1 #B12D6A

square

#ACB12D #2DB174 #322DB1 #B12D6A

split-complementary

#ACB12D #2D6AB1 #742DB1

monochromatic

#4D4F14 #7D8021 #ACB12D #CCD14A #DADD7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#ACB12D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#ACB12D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB12D

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB12D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB12D	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA90F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb12d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 177, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.147 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c870',
    500: '#acb12d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb12d;
$custom-light: #c8c870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb12d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.273,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73329,
    "c": 0.14746,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB12D

secondary

#7774C6

accent

#45E34B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB12D

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

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