#485D12#485D12

#485D12 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.101 H 124.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485D12
RGB	rgb(72, 93, 18)
HSL	hsl(77, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(77, 81%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 0%, 80.6%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.46, -19.62, 37.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.46, 42.45, 117.53°)
OKLab	oklab(44.56% -0.0571 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(44.56% 0.101 124.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.6961, 9.2500, 2.0048)
Luminance	0.0925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485D12 #27125D

analogous

#5D4D12 #485D12 #235D12

triadic

#485D12 #12485D #5D1248

tetradic

#485D12 #125D4D #27125D #5D1223

square

#485D12 #125D4D #27125D #5D1223

split-complementary

#485D12 #12235D #4D125D

monochromatic

#141A05 #202A08 #485D12 #70901C #97C426

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#485D12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#485D12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485D12

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485D12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485D12	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635603

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605619

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C584F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485d12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 93, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.101 124.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e8b57',
    500: '#485d12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485d12;
$custom-light: #7e8b57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485d12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.8,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44559,
    "c": 0.10104,
    "h": 124.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485D12

secondary

#503595

accent

#3DEA6E

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEF0E9

border

#C9CBC5

text

#0A0C03

muted

#7C7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #485D12

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

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