#ACCC59#ACCC59

#ACCC59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.147 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACCC59
RGB	rgb(172, 204, 89)
HSL	hsl(77, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(77, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.68, -27.84, 52.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.68, 59.70, 117.80°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% -0.0793 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.147 122.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.4096, 52.6775, 17.4882)
Luminance	0.5268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACCC59 #7959CC

analogous

#CCB359 #ACCC59 #72CC59

triadic

#ACCC59 #59ACCC #CC59AC

tetradic

#ACCC59 #59CCB3 #7959CC #CC5972

square

#ACCC59 #59CCB3 #7959CC #CC5972

split-complementary

#ACCC59 #5972CC #B359CC

monochromatic

#698328 #8FB136 #ACCC59 #C3DA88 #DBE9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#ACCC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#ACCC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACCC59

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACCC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACCC59	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C14D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4C3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #accc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 204, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.147 122.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7db8c',
    500: '#accc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #accc59;
$custom-light: #c7db8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#accc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.696,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79803,
    "c": 0.14658,
    "h": 122.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACCC59

secondary

#543F8A

accent

#4BDC74

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFBF4

border

#D3D4CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACCC59

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

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