#485B22#485B22

#485B22 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.085 H 125.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485B22
RGB	rgb(72, 91, 34)
HSL	hsl(80, 46%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(80, 63%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 62.6%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.94, -17.30, 29.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.94, 34.52, 120.07°)
OKLab	oklab(44.18% -0.0491 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(44.18% 0.085 125.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.7023, 8.9753, 2.8924)
Luminance	0.0897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485B22 #35225B

analogous

#5B5222 #485B22 #2C5B22

triadic

#485B22 #22485B #5B2248

tetradic

#485B22 #225B52 #35225B #5B222C

square

#485B22 #225B52 #35225B #5B222C

split-complementary

#485B22 #222C5B #52225B

monochromatic

#121608 #252E11 #485B22 #6B8833 #8FB443

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#485B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#485B22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485B22

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485B22	1.00	7.51	2.79	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60551C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5426

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B574F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 91, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.085 125.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d895f',
    500: '#485b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485b22;
$custom-light: #7d895f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44179,
    "c": 0.0851,
    "h": 125.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485B22

secondary

#614A8F

accent

#53D57E

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEF0E9

border

#C9CBC5

text

#0A0B05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #485B22

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

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