#ACBE37#ACBE37

#ACBE37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.156 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACBE37
RGB	rgb(172, 190, 55)
HSL	hsl(68, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(68, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 0%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.46, -23.46, 62.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.46, 66.61, 110.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.32% -0.0703 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(76.32% 0.156 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.1172, 45.8739, 10.5656)
Luminance	0.4587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACBE37 #4937BE

analogous

#BE8C37 #ACBE37 #68BE37

triadic

#ACBE37 #37ACBE #BE37AC

tetradic

#ACBE37 #37BE8C #4937BE #BE3768

square

#ACBE37 #37BE8C #4937BE #BE3768

split-complementary

#ACBE37 #3768BE #8C37BE

monochromatic

#565F1C #818F29 #ACBE37 #C2D161 #D5DF90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#ACBE37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#ACBE37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACBE37

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACBE37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACBE37	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB41F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B542

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acbe37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 190, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.156 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d177',
    500: '#acbe37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acbe37;
$custom-light: #c8d177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acbe37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7632,
    "c": 0.15565,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACBE37

secondary

#9087CA

accent

#49DE5D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACBE37

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

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