#ACB359#ACB359

#ACB359 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.115 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB359
RGB	rgb(172, 179, 89)
HSL	hsl(65, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(65, 50%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 50.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, -15.48, 44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 47.27, 109.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.19% -0.0445 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(74.19% 0.115 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.9372, 41.7327, 15.6640)
Luminance	0.4173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB359 #6059B3

analogous

#B38D59 #ACB359 #7FB359

triadic

#ACB359 #59ACB3 #B359AC

tetradic

#ACB359 #59B38D #6059B3 #B3597F

square

#ACB359 #59B38D #6059B3 #B3597F

split-complementary

#ACB359 #597FB3 #8D59B3

monochromatic

#60642E #888E41 #ACB359 #C1C683 #D6D9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#ACB359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#ACB359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB359

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB359	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 179, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.115 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c98a',
    500: '#acb359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb359;
$custom-light: #c6c98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.667,
    "s": 37.19,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74191,
    "c": 0.11464,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB359

secondary

#A3A0C7

accent

#5BCD64

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB359

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

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