#ACD356#ACD356

#ACD356 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.158 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACD356
RGB	rgb(172, 211, 86)
HSL	hsl(79, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(79, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 0%, 59.2%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.63, -31.40, 56.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.63, 64.50, 119.14°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% -0.0895 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.158 124.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9874, 56.0307, 17.4053)
Luminance	0.5603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACD356 #7D56D3

analogous

#D3BB56 #ACD356 #6DD356

triadic

#ACD356 #56ACD3 #D356AC

tetradic

#ACD356 #56D3BB #7D56D3 #D3566D

square

#ACD356 #56D3BB #7D56D3 #D3566D

split-complementary

#ACD356 #566DD3 #BB56D3

monochromatic

#6B8B24 #90BB31 #ACD356 #C4E087 #DCECB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#ACD356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#ACD356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACD356

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACD356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACD356	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3CAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acd356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 211, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.158 124.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7e08a',
    500: '#acd356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acd356;
$custom-light: #c7e08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acd356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.72,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81362,
    "c": 0.15824,
    "h": 124.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACD356

secondary

#573C91

accent

#46E277

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACD356

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →