#ACC859#ACC859

#ACC859 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.141 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACC859
RGB	rgb(172, 200, 89)
HSL	hsl(75, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(75, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 0%, 55.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.56, -25.92, 51.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.56, 57.67, 116.71°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.0739 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.141 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.4710, 50.8005, 17.1753)
Luminance	0.5080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACC859 #7559C8

analogous

#C8AD59 #ACC859 #75C859

triadic

#ACC859 #59ACC8 #C859AC

tetradic

#ACC859 #59C8AD #7559C8 #C85975

square

#ACC859 #59C8AD #7559C8 #C85975

split-complementary

#ACC859 #5975C8 #AD59C8

monochromatic

#687D29 #8EAB39 #ACC859 #C3D787 #DAE6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#ACC859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#ACC859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACC859

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACC859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACC859	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acc859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 200, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.141 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7d88b',
    500: '#acc859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acc859;
$custom-light: #c7d88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acc859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.135,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78896,
    "c": 0.14138,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACC859

secondary

#514085

accent

#4EDA71

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFBF4

border

#D3D4CE

text

#13140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACC859

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

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