#ACB22E#ACB22E
#ACB22E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.148 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACB22E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 178, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 74.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.04, -17.94, 62.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.04, 64.74, 106.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.56% -0.0558 0.137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.56% 0.148 112.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4279, 40.8095, 8.7004) |
| Luminance | 0.4081 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.57
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.44
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.76
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.13
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.23
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACB22E #342EB2
analogous
#B2762E #ACB22E #6AB22E
triadic
#ACB22E #2EACB2 #B22EAC
tetradic
#ACB22E #2EB276 #342EB2 #B22E6A
square
#ACB22E #2EB276 #342EB2 #B22E6A
split-complementary
#ACB22E #2E6AB2 #762EB2
monochromatic
#4E5115 #7D8121 #ACB22E #CBD14C #D9DD7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#ACB22E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#ACB22E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACB22E
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACB22E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACB22E | 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)
#C0AA11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8A799
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acb22e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 178, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.148 112.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c871',
500: '#acb22e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acb22e; $custom-light: #c8c871; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acb22e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 178,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.727,
"s": 58.929,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73559,
"c": 0.14794,
"h": 112.2
},
"luminance": 0.40809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACB22E
secondary
#7976C6
accent
#46E24D
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#82827B