#ACB642#ACB642

#ACB642 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.139 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB642
RGB	rgb(172, 182, 66)
HSL	hsl(65, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(65, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 63.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.30, -18.84, 55.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.30, 58.93, 108.64°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% -0.0564 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.139 114)
XYZ	xyz(34.7254, 42.6205, 11.5505)
Luminance	0.4262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB642 #4C42B6

analogous

#B68642 #ACB642 #72B642

triadic

#ACB642 #42ACB6 #B642AC

tetradic

#ACB642 #42B686 #4C42B6 #B64272

square

#ACB642 #42B686 #4C42B6 #B64272

split-complementary

#ACB642 #4272B6 #8642B6

monochromatic

#575C21 #828932 #ACB642 #C1CA6C #D4DA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#ACB642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#ACB642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB642

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB642	1.00	2.20	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B04A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7AC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 182, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.139 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cb7c',
    500: '#acb642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb642;
$custom-light: #c7cb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.172,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74607,
    "c": 0.13883,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.4262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB642

secondary

#938EC6

accent

#51D65D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB642

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

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