#ACB137#ACB137
#ACB137 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.141 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACB137 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 177, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 69%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 68.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.82, -16.98, 58.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.82, 61.14, 106.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.4% -0.0523 0.1313) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.141 111.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4260, 40.4916, 9.6685) |
| Luminance | 0.4049 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.48
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.18
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.20
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.27
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.46
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACB137 #3C37B1
analogous
#B17937 #ACB137 #6FB137
triadic
#ACB137 #37ACB1 #B137AC
tetradic
#ACB137 #37B179 #3C37B1 #B1376F
square
#ACB137 #37B179 #3C37B1 #B1376F
split-complementary
#ACB137 #376FB1 #7937B1
monochromatic
#51541A #7F8228 #ACB137 #C7CC5A #D7DA88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#ACB137 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.10
#ACB137 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACB137
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACB137 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACB137 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.10 | 9.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA924
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8A699
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acb137; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 177, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.141 111.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c875',
500: '#acb137',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acb137; $custom-light: #c8c875; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acb137",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 177,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.459,
"s": 52.586,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73397,
"c": 0.14128,
"h": 111.7
},
"luminance": 0.40491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACB137
secondary
#8280C4
accent
#4CDC52
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#131309
muted
#82827B