#ACB72B#ACB72B
#ACB72B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.155 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACB72B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 183, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 76.5%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.43, -20.58, 64.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.43, 67.68, 107.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.66% -0.0634 0.1413) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.66% 0.155 114.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3838, 42.8127, 8.7374) |
| Luminance | 0.4281 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 1.86
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.06
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.57
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.66
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.77
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACB72B #362BB7
analogous
#B77C2B #ACB72B #66B72B
triadic
#ACB72B #2BACB7 #B72BAC
tetradic
#ACB72B #2BB77C #362BB7 #B72B66
square
#ACB72B #2BB77C #362BB7 #B72B66
split-complementary
#ACB72B #2B66B7 #7C2BB7
monochromatic
#4F5414 #7D851F #ACB72B #CAD54B #D8E07C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#ACB72B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#ACB72B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACB72B
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACB72B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACB72B | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.56 | 9.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5AE03
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B037
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8AC9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acb72b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 183, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.155 114.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8cc70',
500: '#acb72b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acb72b; $custom-light: #c8cc70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acb72b",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 183,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.714,
"s": 61.947,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74664,
"c": 0.15485,
"h": 114.2
},
"luminance": 0.42812
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACB72B
secondary
#7C75C9
accent
#43E550
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#82827B