#ACB35B#ACB35B

#ACB35B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.113 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB35B
RGB	rgb(172, 179, 91)
HSL	hsl(65, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(65, 49%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 49.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.71, -15.29, 43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.71, 46.31, 109.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% -0.0437 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.113 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0223, 41.7668, 16.1124)
Luminance	0.4177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB35B #625BB3

analogous

#B38E5B #ACB35B #80B35B

triadic

#ACB35B #5BACB3 #B35BAC

tetradic

#ACB35B #5BB38E #625BB3 #B35B80

square

#ACB35B #5BB38E #625BB3 #B35B80

split-complementary

#ACB35B #5B80B3 #8E5BB3

monochromatic

#61652F #898F42 #ACB35B #C1C685 #D6DAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#ACB35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#ACB35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB35B

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB35B	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)

#BEAC53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 179, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.113 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c98b',
    500: '#acb35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb35b;
$custom-light: #c6c98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.773,
    "s": 36.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74218,
    "c": 0.1126,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB35B

secondary

#A5A2C8

accent

#5BCD64

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB35B

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

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