#ACB296#ACB296

#ACB296 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.039 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB296
RGB	rgb(172, 178, 150)
HSL	hsl(73, 15%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(73, 16%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 15.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, -7.09, 13.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 15.36, 117.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% -0.018 0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.039 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.4380, 42.8136, 35.0871)
Luminance	0.4281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB296 #9C96B2

analogous

#B2AA96 #ACB296 #9EB296

triadic

#ACB296 #96ACB2 #B296AC

tetradic

#ACB296 #96B2AA #9C96B2 #B2969E

square

#ACB296 #96B2AA #9C96B2 #B2969E

split-complementary

#ACB296 #969EB2 #AA96B2

monochromatic

#707757 #909873 #ACB296 #C8CCB9 #E4E6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#ACB296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#ACB296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB296

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB296	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AF94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AF97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFAFAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 178, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.039 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c9b5',
    500: '#acb296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb296;
$custom-light: #c4c9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.857,
    "s": 15.385,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75114,
    "c": 0.03948,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB296

secondary

#CFCDD7

accent

#4C9A5D

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#121311

muted

#818280

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB296

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

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