#ACC261#ACC261

#ACC261 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.126 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACC261
RGB	rgb(172, 194, 97)
HSL	hsl(74, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(74, 50%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 50%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.96, -22.24, 45.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.96, 50.99, 115.86°)
OKLab	oklab(77.64% -0.0629 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(77.64% 0.126 120)
XYZ	xyz(38.4630, 48.2174, 18.5876)
Luminance	0.4822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACC261 #7761C2

analogous

#C2A761 #ACC261 #7CC261

triadic

#ACC261 #61ACC2 #C261AC

tetradic

#ACC261 #61C2A7 #7761C2 #C2617C

square

#ACC261 #61C2A7 #7761C2 #C2617C

split-complementary

#ACC261 #617CC2 #A761C2

monochromatic

#697A2F #8FA640 #ACC261 #C3D38D #DAE4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#ACC261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#ACC261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACC261

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACC261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACC261	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB958

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB966

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acc261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 194, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.126 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d490',
    500: '#acc261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acc261;
$custom-light: #c6d490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acc261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.608,
    "s": 44.292,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77643,
    "c": 0.12584,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.48217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACC261

secondary

#B5ACD3

accent

#54D471

background

#FCFDF9

surface

#F8FAF1

border

#D1D3CB

text

#13140D

muted

#82837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACC261

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

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