#ACCD59#ACCD59

#ACCD59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.148 H 123.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACCD59
RGB	rgb(172, 205, 89)
HSL	hsl(77, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(77, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 0%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.97, -28.32, 53.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.97, 60.21, 118.06°)
OKLab	oklab(80.03% -0.0806 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(80.03% 0.148 123)
XYZ	xyz(40.6480, 53.1544, 17.5676)
Luminance	0.5315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACCD59 #7A59CD

analogous

#CDB459 #ACCD59 #72CD59

triadic

#ACCD59 #59ACCD #CD59AC

tetradic

#ACCD59 #59CDB4 #7A59CD #CD5972

square

#ACCD59 #59CDB4 #7A59CD #CD5972

split-complementary

#ACCD59 #5972CD #B459CD

monochromatic

#6A8428 #8FB336 #ACCD59 #C4DB88 #DBE9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#ACCD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#ACCD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACCD59

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACCD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACCD59	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #accd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 205, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.148 123.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7dc8c',
    500: '#accd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #accd59;
$custom-light: #c7dc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#accd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.069,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80029,
    "c": 0.14789,
    "h": 123
  },
  "luminance": 0.53155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACCD59

secondary

#553F8B

accent

#4BDD74

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACCD59

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

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