#ACB53E#ACB53E
#ACB53E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.141 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACB53E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 181, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 65.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.99, -18.59, 57.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.99, 60.11, 108.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.35% -0.0561 0.1291) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.35% 0.141 113.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4076, 42.1669, 10.8830) |
| Luminance | 0.4217 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.68
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.99
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.00
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.13
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.37
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACB53E #473EB5
analogous
#B5833E #ACB53E #70B53E
triadic
#ACB53E #3EACB5 #B53EAC
tetradic
#ACB53E #3EB583 #473EB5 #B53E70
square
#ACB53E #3EB583 #473EB5 #B53E70
split-complementary
#ACB53E #3E70B5 #833EB5
monochromatic
#555A1F #81872E #ACB53E #C3CA66 #D5DA93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#ACB53E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.43
#ACB53E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACB53E
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACB53E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACB53E | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.43 | 9.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AD2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7AB9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acb53e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 181, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.141 113.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8cb7a',
500: '#acb53e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acb53e; $custom-light: #c8cb7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acb53e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 181,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.538,
"s": 48.971,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74348,
"c": 0.14072,
"h": 113.5
},
"luminance": 0.42166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACB53E
secondary
#8E89C5
accent
#4FD95A
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8EE
border
#D2D1C9
text
#13130A
muted
#82827C