#ACB252#ACB252

#ACB252 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.120 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB252
RGB	rgb(172, 178, 82)
HSL	hsl(64, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(64, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 53.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.33, -15.59, 47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.33, 50.10, 108.14°)
OKLab	oklab(73.88% -0.0455 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(73.88% 0.12 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4574, 41.2213, 14.1224)
Luminance	0.4122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB252 #5852B2

analogous

#B28852 #ACB252 #7CB252

triadic

#ACB252 #52ACB2 #B252AC

tetradic

#ACB252 #52B288 #5852B2 #B2527C

square

#ACB252 #52B288 #5852B2 #B2527C

split-complementary

#ACB252 #527CB2 #8852B2

monochromatic

#5C5F2A #858A3D #ACB252 #C0C57C #D5D8A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#ACB252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#ACB252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB252

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB252	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 178, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.120 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c886',
    500: '#acb252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb252;
$custom-light: #c7c886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 38.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73882,
    "c": 0.12031,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB252

secondary

#9D9BC5

accent

#59CE61

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB252

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

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