#ACB649#ACB649

#ACB649 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.133 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB649
RGB	rgb(172, 182, 73)
HSL	hsl(66, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(66, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 59.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.36, -18.34, 52.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.36, 55.97, 109.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% -0.0542 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.133 114)
XYZ	xyz(34.9446, 42.7082, 12.7047)
Luminance	0.4271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB649 #5349B6

analogous

#B68A49 #ACB649 #75B649

triadic

#ACB649 #49ACB6 #B649AC

tetradic

#ACB649 #49B68A #5349B6 #B64975

square

#ACB649 #49B68A #5349B6 #B64975

split-complementary

#ACB649 #4975B6 #8A49B6

monochromatic

#595F26 #838A37 #ACB649 #C0C875 #D4D9A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#ACB649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#ACB649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB649

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB649	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6AC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 182, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.133 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cb80',
    500: '#acb649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb649;
$custom-light: #c7cb80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.505,
    "s": 42.745,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74674,
    "c": 0.13314,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.42708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB649

secondary

#9995C6

accent

#55D361

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB649

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

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