#ACC742#ACC742

#ACC742 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.159 H 120.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACC742
RGB	rgb(172, 199, 66)
HSL	hsl(72, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(72, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 66.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.08, -27.18, 60.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.08, 66.62, 114.08°)
OKLab	oklab(78.44% -0.0796 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(78.44% 0.159 120.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.4207, 50.0110, 12.7822)
Luminance	0.5001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACC742 #5D42C7

analogous

#C79F42 #ACC742 #6AC742

triadic

#ACC742 #42ACC7 #C742AC

tetradic

#ACC742 #42C79F #5D42C7 #C7426A

square

#ACC742 #42C79F #5D42C7 #C7426A

split-complementary

#ACC742 #426AC7 #9F42C7

monochromatic

#5E6E21 #879D2F #ACC742 #C1D571 #D5E3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#ACC742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#ACC742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACC742

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACC742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACC742	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5BDAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acc742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 199, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.159 120.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d87d',
    500: '#acc742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acc742;
$custom-light: #c8d87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acc742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.18,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78444,
    "c": 0.15879,
    "h": 120.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACC742

secondary

#433678

accent

#4ADE68

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFBF2

border

#D3D4CC

text

#13140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACC742

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

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