#ACB936#ACB936

#ACB936 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.151 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB936
RGB	rgb(172, 185, 54)
HSL	hsl(66, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(66, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 70.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.05, -21.05, 61.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.05, 64.83, 108.95°)
OKLab	oklab(75.18% -0.0637 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(75.18% 0.151 115)
XYZ	xyz(35.0290, 43.7355, 10.0858)
Luminance	0.4374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB936 #4336B9

analogous

#B98536 #ACB936 #6BB936

triadic

#ACB936 #36ACB9 #B936AC

tetradic

#ACB936 #36B985 #4336B9 #B9366B

square

#ACB936 #36B985 #4336B9 #B9366B

split-complementary

#ACB936 #366BB9 #8536B9

monochromatic

#545A1A #808A28 #ACB936 #C4D05D #D5DD8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#ACB936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#ACB936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB936

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB936	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B01F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7AE9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 185, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.151 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8cd76',
    500: '#acb936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb936;
$custom-light: #c8cd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.954,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75184,
    "c": 0.15067,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.43735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB936

secondary

#8A83C8

accent

#4ADE58

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB936

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

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