#485B23#485B23

#485B23 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.084 H 125.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485B23
RGB	rgb(72, 91, 35)
HSL	hsl(80, 44%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(80, 62%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 61.5%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.95, -17.19, 29.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.95, 34.03, 120.35°)
OKLab	oklab(44.19% -0.0487 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(44.19% 0.084 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.7170, 8.9812, 2.9694)
Luminance	0.0898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485B23 #36235B

analogous

#5B5223 #485B23 #2C5B23

triadic

#485B23 #23485B #5B2348

tetradic

#485B23 #235B52 #36235B #5B232C

square

#485B23 #235B52 #36235B #5B232C

split-complementary

#485B23 #232C5B #52235B

monochromatic

#111609 #252F12 #485B23 #6B8734 #8EB345

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#485B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#485B23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485B23

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485B23	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60551D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5427

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B574F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 91, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.084 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d8960',
    500: '#485b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485b23;
$custom-light: #7d8960;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.357,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44192,
    "c": 0.08409,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485B23

secondary

#624B8F

accent

#54D47F

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEF0E9

border

#C9CBC5

text

#0A0B05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #485B23

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

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