#ACB22C#ACB22C
#ACB22C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.149 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACB22C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 178, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 75.3%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.03, -18.03, 62.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.03, 65.39, 106.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.55% -0.0562 0.138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.55% 0.149 112.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3894, 40.7941, 8.4976) |
| Luminance | 0.4079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.43
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.35
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.72
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.09
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.15
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACB22C #322CB2
analogous
#B2752C #ACB22C #69B22C
triadic
#ACB22C #2CACB2 #B22CAC
tetradic
#ACB22C #2CB275 #322CB2 #B22C69
square
#ACB22C #2CB275 #322CB2 #B22C69
split-complementary
#ACB22C #2C69B2 #752CB2
monochromatic
#4D5014 #7D8120 #ACB22C #CCD249 #DADE7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#ACB22C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#ACB22C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACB22C
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACB22C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACB22C | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AA0B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8A799
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acb22c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 178, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.149 112.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c870',
500: '#acb22c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acb22c; $custom-light: #c8c870; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acb22c",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 178,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.687,
"s": 60.36,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73547,
"c": 0.14905,
"h": 112.2
},
"luminance": 0.40793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACB22C
secondary
#7773C6
accent
#44E44B
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#82827B