#ACB853#ACB853
#ACB853 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.127 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACB853 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 184, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 42%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 55%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 54.9%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.01, -18.55, 49.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.01, 52.46, 110.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.23% -0.0538 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.23% 0.127 115.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7157, 43.6767, 14.7309) |
| Luminance | 0.4368 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 3.62
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.74
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.84
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.85
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 5.12
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACB853 #5F53B8
analogous
#B89253 #ACB853 #79B853
triadic
#ACB853 #53ACB8 #B853AC
tetradic
#ACB853 #53B892 #5F53B8 #B85379
square
#ACB853 #53B892 #5F53B8 #B85379
split-complementary
#ACB853 #5379B8 #9253B8
monochromatic
#5F662A #88923C #ACB853 #C1CA7E #D6DCAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#ACB853 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#ACB853 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACB853
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACB853 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACB853 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B049
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B159
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6AFA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acb853; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 184, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.127 115.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7cd87',
500: '#acb853',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acb853; $custom-light: #c7cd87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acb853",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 184,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.129,
"s": 41.564,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7523,
"c": 0.12662,
"h": 115.1
},
"luminance": 0.43676
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACB853
secondary
#A39DC9
accent
#56D165
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F8F8F0
border
#D1D1CB
text
#13130B
muted
#82827C