#ACC142#ACC142

#ACC142 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.152 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACC142
RGB	rgb(172, 193, 66)
HSL	hsl(70, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(70, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 65.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.38, -24.28, 59.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.38, 63.87, 112.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% -0.0716 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.152 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0673, 47.3043, 12.3311)
Luminance	0.4730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACC142 #5742C1

analogous

#C19642 #ACC142 #6CC142

triadic

#ACC142 #42ACC1 #C142AC

tetradic

#ACC142 #42C196 #5742C1 #C1426C

square

#ACC142 #42C196 #5742C1 #C1426C

split-complementary

#ACC142 #426CC1 #9642C1

monochromatic

#5B6722 #849531 #ACC142 #C0D070 #D4DF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#ACC142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#ACC142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACC142

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACC142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACC142	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB730

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB84B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acc142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 193, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.152 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d37d',
    500: '#acc142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acc142;
$custom-light: #c8d37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acc142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.921,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77083,
    "c": 0.15165,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACC142

secondary

#9D93CC

accent

#4EDA65

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACC142

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

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