Colour
#ACB152
- #ACB152
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#ACB152 is a yellow with RGB values 172, 177, 82 and HSL 63°, 38%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#ACB152#ACB152
HEX#ACB152
RGBrgb(172, 177, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.6941, 0.3216
RGB percentages67.5%, 69.4%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(63.2, 37.8%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.2, 53.7%, 69.4%)
CMYK2.8%, 0%, 53.7%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,317,586
CSS custom property--colour: #ACB152;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.16:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#534EAD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5752B1
Analogous#B18652, #7DB152
Triadic#52ACB1, #B152AC
Split complementary#527DB1, #8652B1
Tetradic#52B186, #5752B1, #B1527D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R172
G177
B82
Red172 (67.5%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue63.16°
Saturation (HSL)37.85%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G B1 · B 52
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