#ACD159#ACD159

#ACD159 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.153 H 124.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACD159
RGB	rgb(172, 209, 89)
HSL	hsl(79, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(79, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 0%, 57.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.09, -30.21, 54.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.09, 62.24, 119.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.94% -0.0859 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(80.94% 0.153 124.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.6171, 55.0926, 17.8907)
Luminance	0.5509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACD159 #7E59D1

analogous

#D1BA59 #ACD159 #70D159

triadic

#ACD159 #59ACD1 #D159AC

tetradic

#ACD159 #59D1BA #7E59D1 #D15970

square

#ACD159 #59D1BA #7E59D1 #D15970

split-complementary

#ACD159 #5970D1 #BA59D1

monochromatic

#6B8926 #90B933 #ACD159 #C4DE89 #DCECB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#ACD159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#ACD159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACD159

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACD159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACD159	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC54C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acd159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 209, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.153 124.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7df8c',
    500: '#acd159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acd159;
$custom-light: #c7df8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acd159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.5,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80939,
    "c": 0.1531,
    "h": 124.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACD159

secondary

#573E90

accent

#48E077

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACD159

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

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