#ACB72C#ACB72C
#ACB72C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.154 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACB72C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 183, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 76%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.43, -20.53, 64.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.43, 67.37, 107.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.67% -0.0632 0.1408) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.67% 0.154 114.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4024, 42.8202, 8.8352) |
| Luminance | 0.4282 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 1.93
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.13
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.57
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.67
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.75
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACB72C #372CB7
analogous
#B77C2C #ACB72C #67B72C
triadic
#ACB72C #2CACB7 #B72CAC
tetradic
#ACB72C #2CB77C #372CB7 #B72C67
square
#ACB72C #2CB77C #372CB7 #B72C67
split-complementary
#ACB72C #2C67B7 #7C2CB7
monochromatic
#4F5414 #7E8620 #ACB72C #C9D44C #D8E07E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#ACB72C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#ACB72C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACB72C
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACB72C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACB72C | 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)
#C5AE07
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8AC9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acb72c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 183, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.154 114.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8cc71',
500: '#acb72c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acb72c; $custom-light: #c8cc71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acb72c",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 183,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.748,
"s": 61.233,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7467,
"c": 0.15432,
"h": 114.2
},
"luminance": 0.42819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACB72C
secondary
#7D76C8
accent
#43E450
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#82827B