#ACB849#ACB849

#ACB849 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.136 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB849
RGB	rgb(172, 184, 73)
HSL	hsl(66, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(66, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 60.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.92, -19.35, 53.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.92, 56.89, 109.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.12% -0.0571 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(75.12% 0.136 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.3571, 43.5332, 12.8422)
Luminance	0.4353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB849 #5549B8

analogous

#B88C49 #ACB849 #75B849

triadic

#ACB849 #49ACB8 #B849AC

tetradic

#ACB849 #49B88C #5549B8 #B84975

square

#ACB849 #49B88C #5549B8 #B84975

split-complementary

#ACB849 #4975B8 #8C49B8

monochromatic

#5A6126 #848D37 #ACB849 #C0C975 #D4DAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#ACB849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#ACB849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB849

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB849	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6AEA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 184, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.136 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cd80',
    500: '#acb849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb849;
$custom-light: #c7cd80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.486,
    "s": 43.874,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75121,
    "c": 0.1355,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB849

secondary

#9B96C7

accent

#54D462

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB849

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

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