#ACBF58
Closest named color: Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C). oklch(76.9% 0.131 118.3), rgb(172, 191, 88).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.34:1).
About this color
#ACBF58 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 118°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.34:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C) |
| Black text | 10.34:1 |
| White text | 2.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ACBF58 |
| RGB | rgb(172, 191, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 45%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.9% 0.131 118.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #ACBF58 | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ACBF58 | 10.34:1 | AAA | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ACBF58 text on white | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ACBF58 text on black | 10.34:1 | AAA | Lc -63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7EA
oklch(97% 0.017 117.3)
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Step 100
100
#E7EED2
oklch(93.6% 0.038 118.5)
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Step 200
200
#D4E0AA
oklch(88.4% 0.072 118.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ACBF58
oklch(76.9% 0.131 118.3)
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Step 400
400
#98AD00
oklch(70.6% 0.165 118.1)
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Step 500
500
#829400
oklch(63% 0.147 118)
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Step 600
600
#6D7D00
oklch(55.7% 0.13 118.3)
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Step 700
700
#5B6900
oklch(49.2% 0.115 118.5)
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Step 800
800
#4A5600
oklch(42.8% 0.1 118.6)
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Step 900
900
#3E4700
oklch(37.7% 0.087 117.6)
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Step 950
950
#242A00
oklch(27% 0.063 117.7)
#ACBF58 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #CAB64E | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8B65E | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B5B6A8 | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ACBF58
#ACBF58
oklch(76.9% 0.131 118.3)
- #BEA1FC
#BEA1FC
oklch(76.9% 0.13 297.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #ACBF58, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.011
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.018
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.026
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.031
- Pea #A4BF20 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Khaki #BDB76B ΔE 0.042
- Olive Yellow #C2B709 ΔE 0.045
- Mustard Green #A8B504 ΔE 0.048
Use #ACBF58 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.