#ACB549#ACB549

#ACB549 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.132 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB549
RGB	rgb(172, 181, 73)
HSL	hsl(65, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 59.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, -17.84, 52.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 55.52, 108.74°)
OKLab	oklab(74.45% -0.0528 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(74.45% 0.132 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7405, 42.3001, 12.6367)
Luminance	0.4230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB549 #5249B5

analogous

#B58849 #ACB549 #76B549

triadic

#ACB549 #49ACB5 #B549AC

tetradic

#ACB549 #49B588 #5249B5 #B54976

square

#ACB549 #49B588 #5249B5 #B54976

split-complementary

#ACB549 #4976B5 #8849B5

monochromatic

#595E26 #838937 #ACB549 #C0C774 #D4D9A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#ACB549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#ACB549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB549

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB549	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6AB9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 181, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.132 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cb80',
    500: '#acb549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb549;
$custom-light: #c7cb80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 42.52,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7445,
    "c": 0.13196,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB549

secondary

#9994C5

accent

#55D260

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB549

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

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