#ACB249#ACB249

#ACB249 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.128 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB249
RGB	rgb(172, 178, 73)
HSL	hsl(63, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(63, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 59%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.24, -16.32, 51.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.24, 54.17, 107.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% -0.0485 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.128 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1371, 41.0932, 12.4355)
Luminance	0.4109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB249 #4F49B2

analogous

#B28449 #ACB249 #77B249

triadic

#ACB249 #49ACB2 #B249AC

tetradic

#ACB249 #49B284 #4F49B2 #B24977

square

#ACB249 #49B284 #4F49B2 #B24977

split-complementary

#ACB249 #4977B2 #8449B2

monochromatic

#585B25 #828737 #ACB249 #C1C573 #D4D79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#ACB249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#ACB249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB249

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB249	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 178, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.128 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c880',
    500: '#acb249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb249;
$custom-light: #c7c880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.429,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73782,
    "c": 0.12849,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB249

secondary

#9693C4

accent

#56D25D

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB249

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

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