#ACB233#ACB233

#ACB233 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.145 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB233
RGB	rgb(172, 178, 51)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(63, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 71.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.07, -17.70, 60.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.07, 63.02, 106.31°)
OKLab	oklab(73.59% -0.0547 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(73.59% 0.145 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.5322, 40.8513, 9.2500)
Luminance	0.4085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB233 #3933B2

analogous

#B27933 #ACB233 #6CB233

triadic

#ACB233 #33ACB2 #B233AC

tetradic

#ACB233 #33B279 #3933B2 #B2336C

square

#ACB233 #33B279 #3933B2 #B2336C

split-complementary

#ACB233 #336CB2 #7933B2

monochromatic

#505318 #7E8225 #ACB233 #C8CE54 #D8DC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#ACB233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#ACB233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB233

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB233	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 178, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.145 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c873',
    500: '#acb233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb233;
$custom-light: #c8c873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.835,
    "s": 55.459,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73592,
    "c": 0.14495,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB233

secondary

#7F7CC5

accent

#49DF50

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB233

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

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