#ACB42F#ACB42F
#ACB42F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.149 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACB42F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 180, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 74%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 73.9%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.61, -18.90, 62.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.61, 65.20, 106.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.01% -0.0584 0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.01% 0.149 113) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8487, 41.6192, 8.9390) |
| Luminance | 0.4162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.33
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.98
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.68
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.35
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.51
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACB42F #372FB4
analogous
#B47A2F #ACB42F #6AB42F
triadic
#ACB42F #2FACB4 #B42FAC
tetradic
#ACB42F #2FB47A #372FB4 #B42F6A
square
#ACB42F #2FB47A #372FB4 #B42F6A
split-complementary
#ACB42F #2F6AB4 #7A2FB4
monochromatic
#4F5316 #7E8322 #ACB42F #C9D14F #D8DE80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#ACB42F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.32
#ACB42F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACB42F
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACB42F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACB42F | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.32 | 9.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AB13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8A99B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acb42f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 180, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.149 113.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8ca72',
500: '#acb42f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acb42f; $custom-light: #c8ca72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acb42f",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 180,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.609,
"s": 58.59,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74013,
"c": 0.14948,
"h": 113
},
"luminance": 0.41618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACB42F
secondary
#7D78C7
accent
#46E24F
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#82827B