#ACC79D#ACC79D

#ACC79D is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.065 H 134.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACC79D
RGB	rgb(172, 199, 157)
HSL	hsl(99, 27%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(99, 21%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 21.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.31, -16.82, 18.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.31, 24.69, 132.96°)
OKLab	oklab(79.84% -0.0454 0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(79.84% 0.065 134.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.5213, 52.0513, 39.6458)
Luminance	0.5205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACC79D #B89DC7

analogous

#C1C79D #ACC79D #9DC7A3

triadic

#ACC79D #9DACC7 #C79DAC

tetradic

#ACC79D #9DC1C7 #B89DC7 #C7A39D

square

#ACC79D #9DC1C7 #B89DC7 #C7A39D

split-complementary

#ACC79D #A39DC7 #C79DC1

monochromatic

#6C9555 #8BB176 #ACC79D #CDDDC4 #EEF4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#ACC79D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#ACC79D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACC79D

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACC79D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACC79D	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC09B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BE9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acc79d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 199, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.065 134.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d8ba',
    500: '#acc79d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acc79d;
$custom-light: #c5d8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acc79d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.571,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79837,
    "c": 0.06477,
    "h": 134.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACC79D

secondary

#8B6D9C

accent

#40A681

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF8

border

#D2D4D1

text

#131411

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACC79D

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

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