#ACB142#ACB142
#ACB142 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.133 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACB142 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 177, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 46%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 63%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 62.7%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.90, -16.31, 54.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.90, 56.75, 106.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.49% -0.0492 0.1237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.49% 0.133 111.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7197, 40.6091, 11.2153) |
| Luminance | 0.4061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.58
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.77
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.87
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.93
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.21
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACB142 #4742B1
analogous
#B17F42 #ACB142 #74B142
triadic
#ACB142 #42ACB1 #B142AC
tetradic
#ACB142 #42B17F #4742B1 #B14274
square
#ACB142 #42B17F #4742B1 #B14274
split-complementary
#ACB142 #4274B1 #7F42B1
monochromatic
#555821 #818431 #ACB142 #C3C769 #D5D896
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#ACB142 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#ACB142 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACB142
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACB142 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACB142 | 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)
#BEA934
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7A79A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acb142; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 177, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.133 111.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c87c',
500: '#acb142',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acb142; $custom-light: #c7c87c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acb142",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 177,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.703,
"s": 45.679,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7349,
"c": 0.13318,
"h": 111.7
},
"luminance": 0.40608
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACB142
secondary
#8E8BC3
accent
#52D558
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8EE
border
#D2D1C9
text
#13130A
muted
#82827C