#ACC159#ACC159
#ACC159 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.132 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACC159 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 193, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 46%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(72, 54%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 53.9%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.59, -22.51, 49.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.59, 54.15, 114.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.32% -0.0643 0.1156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.32% 0.132 119.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8868, 47.6321, 16.6473) |
| Luminance | 0.4763 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 1.92
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 2.72
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.26
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.27
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.80
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACC159 #6E59C1
analogous
#C1A259 #ACC159 #78C159
triadic
#ACC159 #59ACC1 #C159AC
tetradic
#ACC159 #59C1A2 #6E59C1 #C15978
square
#ACC159 #59C1A2 #6E59C1 #C15978
split-complementary
#ACC159 #5978C1 #A259C1
monochromatic
#66742B #8CA13C #ACC159 #C2D286 #D9E2B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#ACC159 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.53
#ACC159 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACC159
10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACC159 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACC159 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.53 | 10.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB84F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB85F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4B8AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acc159; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 193, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.132 119.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7d38b',
500: '#acc159',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acc159; $custom-light: #c7d38b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acc159",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 193,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.115,
"s": 45.614,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77318,
"c": 0.13231,
"h": 119.1
},
"luminance": 0.47632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACC159
secondary
#AEA5D1
accent
#53D56D
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F8F9F0
border
#D1D2CB
text
#13140C
muted
#82827D