#ACB140#ACB140

#ACB140 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.135 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB140
RGB	rgb(172, 177, 64)
HSL	hsl(63, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(63, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 63.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.88, -16.44, 55.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.88, 57.58, 106.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% -0.0498 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.135 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6618, 40.5859, 10.9101)
Luminance	0.4058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB140 #4540B1

analogous

#B17E40 #ACB140 #73B140

triadic

#ACB140 #40ACB1 #B140AC

tetradic

#ACB140 #40B17E #4540B1 #B14073

square

#ACB140 #40B17E #4540B1 #B14073

split-complementary

#ACB140 #4073B1 #7E40B1

monochromatic

#55571F #808430 #ACB140 #C4C866 #D5D893

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#ACB140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#ACB140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB140

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB140	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 177, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.135 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c87a',
    500: '#acb140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb140;
$custom-light: #c7c87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.655,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73472,
    "c": 0.13475,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB140

secondary

#8C89C3

accent

#51D757

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB140

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

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