#ACBA36#ACBA36

#ACBA36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.152 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACBA36
RGB	rgb(172, 186, 54)
HSL	hsl(66, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(66, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 71%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.33, -21.55, 61.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.33, 65.26, 109.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.41% -0.0651 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(75.41% 0.152 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.2389, 44.1554, 10.1558)
Luminance	0.4415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACBA36 #4436BA

analogous

#BA8636 #ACBA36 #6ABA36

triadic

#ACBA36 #36ACBA #BA36AC

tetradic

#ACBA36 #36BA86 #4436BA #BA366A

square

#ACBA36 #36BA86 #4436BA #BA366A

split-complementary

#ACBA36 #366ABA #8636BA

monochromatic

#545B1A #808B28 #ACBA36 #C4D05D #D5DE8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#ACBA36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#ACBA36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACBA36

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACBA36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACBA36	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B11F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7AFA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acba36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 186, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.152 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ce76',
    500: '#acba36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acba36;
$custom-light: #c8ce76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acba36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.364,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75409,
    "c": 0.15178,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACBA36

secondary

#8B84C8

accent

#49DE59

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACBA36

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

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