#ACB396#ACB396

#ACB396 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.041 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB396
RGB	rgb(172, 179, 150)
HSL	hsl(74, 16%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(74, 16%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 16.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, -7.62, 14.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 15.94, 118.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% -0.0195 0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.041 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6377, 43.2130, 35.1537)
Luminance	0.4321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB396 #9D96B3

analogous

#B3AC96 #ACB396 #9EB396

triadic

#ACB396 #96ACB3 #B396AC

tetradic

#ACB396 #96B3AC #9D96B3 #B3969E

square

#ACB396 #96B3AC #9D96B3 #B3969E

split-complementary

#ACB396 #969EB3 #AC96B3

monochromatic

#707857 #909972 #ACB396 #C8CDBA #E4E6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#ACB396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#ACB396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB396

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB396	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B094

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFB0AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 179, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.041 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c9b5',
    500: '#acb396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb396;
$custom-light: #c4c9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.483,
    "s": 16.022,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75328,
    "c": 0.04101,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB396

secondary

#D0CDD7

accent

#4B9A5E

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#121311

muted

#818280

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB396

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

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