#ACC459#ACC459

#ACC459 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.136 H 120.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACC459
RGB	rgb(172, 196, 89)
HSL	hsl(73, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(73, 55%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 54.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, -23.98, 50.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 55.65, 115.52°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% -0.0685 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.136 120.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.5567, 48.9719, 16.8706)
Luminance	0.4897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACC459 #7159C4

analogous

#C4A659 #ACC459 #76C459

triadic

#ACC459 #59ACC4 #C459AC

tetradic

#ACC459 #59C4A6 #7159C4 #C45976

square

#ACC459 #59C4A6 #7159C4 #C45976

split-complementary

#ACC459 #5976C4 #A659C4

monochromatic

#67782B #8DA53B #ACC459 #C3D486 #D9E4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#ACC459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#ACC459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACC459

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACC459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACC459	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4BBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acc459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 196, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.136 120.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7d58b',
    500: '#acc459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acc459;
$custom-light: #c7d58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acc459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.458,
    "s": 47.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77993,
    "c": 0.13619,
    "h": 120.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACC459

secondary

#B0A6D3

accent

#51D76F

background

#FCFDF8

surface

#F8FAF0

border

#D1D3CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACC459

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

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