#ACB239#ACB239
#ACB239 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.141 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACB239 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 178, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 51%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 68%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 68%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.11, -17.37, 58.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.11, 60.79, 106.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.64% -0.0532 0.1306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.64% 0.141 112.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6732, 40.9076, 9.9922) |
| Luminance | 0.4091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.49
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.17
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.20
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.51
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.72
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACB239 #3F39B2
analogous
#B27B39 #ACB239 #6FB239
triadic
#ACB239 #39ACB2 #B239AC
tetradic
#ACB239 #39B27B #3F39B2 #B2396F
square
#ACB239 #39B27B #3F39B2 #B2396F
split-complementary
#ACB239 #396FB2 #7B39B2
monochromatic
#52551B #7F842A #ACB239 #C6CB5D #D6DA8B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#ACB239 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#ACB239 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACB239
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACB239 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACB239 | 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)
#BFAA27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8A79A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acb239; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 178, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.141 112.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c877',
500: '#acb239',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acb239; $custom-light: #c8c877; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acb239",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 178,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.975,
"s": 51.489,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73636,
"c": 0.14098,
"h": 112.2
},
"luminance": 0.40907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACB239
secondary
#8682C4
accent
#4DDB54
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#131309
muted
#82827B