#ACC16B#ACC16B

#ACC16B is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.114 H 120.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACC16B
RGB	rgb(172, 193, 107)
HSL	hsl(75, 41%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(75, 45%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 44.6%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.81, -20.70, 40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.81, 45.73, 116.91°)
OKLab	oklab(77.56% -0.0577 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(77.56% 0.114 120.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.7372, 47.9722, 21.1259)
Luminance	0.4797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACC16B #806BC1

analogous

#C1AB6B #ACC16B #81C16B

triadic

#ACC16B #6BACC1 #C16BAC

tetradic

#ACC16B #6BC1AB #806BC1 #C16B81

square

#ACC16B #6BC1AB #806BC1 #C16B81

split-complementary

#ACC16B #6B81C1 #AB6BC1

monochromatic

#6B7D34 #90A847 #ACC16B #C4D396 #DCE5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#ACC16B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#ACC16B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACC16B

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACC16B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACC16B	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB864

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B86F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acc16b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 193, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.114 120.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d397',
    500: '#acc16b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acc16b;
$custom-light: #c6d397;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acc16b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.651,
    "s": 40.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7756,
    "c": 0.11408,
    "h": 120.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACC16B

secondary

#BBB3D5

accent

#57D175

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F9F2

border

#D1D2CC

text

#13140D

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACC16B

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

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