#ACBE42#ACBE42

#ACBE42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.148 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACBE42
RGB	rgb(172, 190, 66)
HSL	hsl(69, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(69, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 0%, 65.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.54, -22.81, 58.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.54, 62.50, 111.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% -0.0675 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.148 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.4108, 45.9913, 12.1123)
Luminance	0.4599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACBE42 #5442BE

analogous

#BE9242 #ACBE42 #6EBE42

triadic

#ACBE42 #42ACBE #BE42AC

tetradic

#ACBE42 #42BE92 #5442BE #BE426E

square

#ACBE42 #42BE92 #5442BE #BE426E

split-complementary

#ACBE42 #426EBE #9242BE

monochromatic

#5A6322 #839132 #ACBE42 #C0CE70 #D4DD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#ACBE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#ACBE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACBE42

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACBE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACBE42	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B54B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acbe42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 190, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.148 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d17d',
    500: '#acbe42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acbe42;
$custom-light: #c8d17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acbe42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.71,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76405,
    "c": 0.14811,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACBE42

secondary

#9A92CA

accent

#4FD863

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACBE42

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

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