#ACB157#ACB157

#ACB157 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.114 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB157
RGB	rgb(172, 177, 87)
HSL	hsl(63, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 50.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.11, -14.64, 44.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.11, 47.28, 108.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% -0.0423 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.114 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4564, 40.9037, 15.0951)
Luminance	0.4090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB157 #5C57B1

analogous

#B18957 #ACB157 #7FB157

triadic

#ACB157 #57ACB1 #B157AC

tetradic

#ACB157 #57B189 #5C57B1 #B1577F

square

#ACB157 #57B189 #5C57B1 #B1577F

split-complementary

#ACB157 #577FB1 #8957B1

monochromatic

#5E612D #868A40 #ACB157 #C1C481 #D5D8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#ACB157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#ACB157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB157

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB157	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 177, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.114 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c889',
    500: '#acb157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb157;
$custom-light: #c6c889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.333,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73723,
    "c": 0.11422,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB157

secondary

#A09EC6

accent

#5BCD62

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB157

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

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