#ACC955#ACC955

#ACC955 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.146 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACC955
RGB	rgb(172, 201, 85)
HSL	hsl(75, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(75, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 0%, 57.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, -26.75, 53.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 59.91, 116.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.08% -0.0766 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(79.08% 0.146 121.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5400, 51.1998, 16.3921)
Luminance	0.5120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACC955 #7255C9

analogous

#C9AC55 #ACC955 #72C955

triadic

#ACC955 #55ACC9 #C955AC

tetradic

#ACC955 #55C9AC #7255C9 #C95572

square

#ACC955 #55C9AC #7255C9 #C95572

split-complementary

#ACC955 #5572C9 #AC55C9

monochromatic

#677C27 #8EAB36 #ACC955 #C3D883 #D9E7B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#ACC955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#ACC955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACC955

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACC955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACC955	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acc955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 201, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.146 121.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7d989',
    500: '#acc955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acc955;
$custom-light: #c7d989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acc955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79078,
    "c": 0.14624,
    "h": 121.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACC955

secondary

#4F3E84

accent

#4DDB70

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFBF4

border

#D3D4CE

text

#13140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACC955

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

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