#ACD856#ACD856

#ACD856 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.165 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACD856
RGB	rgb(172, 216, 86)
HSL	hsl(80, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(80, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 0%, 60.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.05, -33.72, 57.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.05, 67.01, 120.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.5% -0.0959 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(82.5% 0.165 125.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.2489, 58.5538, 17.8258)
Luminance	0.5855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACD856 #8256D8

analogous

#D8C356 #ACD856 #6BD856

triadic

#ACD856 #56ACD8 #D856AC

tetradic

#ACD856 #56D8C3 #8256D8 #D8566B

square

#ACD856 #56D8C3 #8256D8 #D8566B

split-complementary

#ACD856 #566BD8 #C356D8

monochromatic

#6C9222 #91C42D #ACD856 #C4E388 #DDEFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#ACD856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#ACD856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACD856

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACD856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACD856	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3CEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acd856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 216, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.165 125.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8e48a',
    500: '#acd856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acd856;
$custom-light: #c8e48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acd856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.308,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82504,
    "c": 0.16468,
    "h": 125.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACD856

secondary

#5A3B97

accent

#42E67A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACD856

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

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