#ACC936#ACC936

#ACC936 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.169 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACC936
RGB	rgb(172, 201, 54)
HSL	hsl(72, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(72, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 0%, 73.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.56, -28.82, 65.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.56, 71.75, 113.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.81% -0.0852 0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(78.81% 0.169 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5665, 50.8104, 11.2650)
Luminance	0.5081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACC936 #5336C9

analogous

#C99D36 #ACC936 #62C936

triadic

#ACC936 #36ACC9 #C936AC

tetradic

#ACC936 #36C99D #5336C9 #C93662

square

#ACC936 #36C99D #5336C9 #C93662

split-complementary

#ACC936 #3662C9 #9D36C9

monochromatic

#59691C #839929 #ACC936 #C0D666 #D4E396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#ACC936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#ACC936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACC936

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACC936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACC936	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)

#D6BD18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6BEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acc936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 201, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.169 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d977',
    500: '#acc936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acc936;
$custom-light: #c8d977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acc936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.837,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78813,
    "c": 0.16885,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACC936

secondary

#3E3173

accent

#47E165

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#141409

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACC936

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

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