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#acac59

a balanced, soft yellow · cool · closest name: khaki

RGB
172, 172, 89
HSL
60°, 33%, 51%
CMYK
0, 0, 48, 33
Luminance
0.3900

Every format

HEX#acac59
RGBrgb(172, 172, 89)
HSLhsl(60, 33%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 48%, 33%)
LABlab(68.8 -11.9 42.4)
LCHlch(68.8 44.0 105.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.727 0.106 108.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #acac59;
background-color: #acac59;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#acac59] bg-[#acac59]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #acac59;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.675, blue: 0.349)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#acac59")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#acac59 on white: 2.39:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#acac59 on black: 8.80:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.5%
Green67.5%
Blue34.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow48.3%
Key (black)32.5%

Color previews

#acac59 text on a black background

contrast 8.80:1

Card sample

#acac59 text on a white background

contrast 2.39:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #acac59;
Background color
Panel with #acac59 background
background-color: #acac59;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #acac59;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(172, 172, 89, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(172, 172, 89, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #acac59;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #acac59, #75AC59);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #acac59

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #acac59 in the Color Lab