#acc20a

Color #acc20a

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 13.5 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#acc20a

RGB

rgb(172, 194, 10)

HSL

hsl(67.2, 90.2%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67.2, 94.8%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 94.8%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(74.43, -26.82, 73.87)

LCH

lch(74.43, 78.59, 109.95)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.1772, 117.68)

HWB

hwb(67.2, 3.9%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#200ac2

Analogous

#c27c0a

#acc20a

#50c20a

Triadic

#acc20a

#0aacc2

#c20aac

Split-complementary

#acc20a

#0a50c2

#7c0ac2

Tetradic

#acc20a

#0ac220

#200ac2

#c20aac

Square

#acc20a

#0ac27c

#200ac2

#c20a50

Shades

Color #acc20a mixed toward black.

#8fa208

#738107

#566105

#394103

#1d2002

Tints

Color #acc20a mixed toward white.

#d7f30c

#dff53d

#e7f86d

#effa9e

#f7fdce

Tones

Color #acc20a mixed toward gray.

#a0b319

#95a329

#899438

#7d8547

#727557

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b666 · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#b5b371 · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#ad858b · ΔE 44.9

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 28.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #acc20a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#acc20a]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#acc20a (#acc20a) is rgb(172, 194, 10) in RGB.

No, #acc20a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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