#ACBD40#ACBD40
#ACBD40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.148 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACBD40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 189, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 49%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 0%, 66.1%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.24, -22.45, 58.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.24, 62.84, 110.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.16% -0.0667 0.1326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.16% 0.148 116.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1371, 45.5365, 11.7352) |
| Luminance | 0.4554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.90
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.94
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.45
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.64
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.68
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 4.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACBD40 #5140BD
analogous
#BD9040 #ACBD40 #6EBD40
triadic
#ACBD40 #40ACBD #BD40AC
tetradic
#ACBD40 #40BD90 #5140BD #BD406E
square
#ACBD40 #40BD90 #5140BD #BD406E
split-complementary
#ACBD40 #406EBD #9040BD
monochromatic
#596221 #828F31 #ACBD40 #C0CD6D #D4DD9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#ACBD40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.11
#ACBD40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACBD40
10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACBD40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACBD40 | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.11 | 10.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB32E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B549
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6B3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acbd40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 189, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.148 116.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8d07b',
500: '#acbd40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acbd40; $custom-light: #c8d07b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acbd40",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 189,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.16,
"s": 49.407,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76163,
"c": 0.14841,
"h": 116.7
},
"luminance": 0.45536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACBD40
secondary
#9890C9
accent
#4FD962
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#13140A
muted
#82827C