#485E16#485E16

#485E16 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.100 H 125.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485E16
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 22)
HSL	hsl(78, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(78, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 76.6%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.82, -19.90, 36.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.82, 41.50, 118.66°)
OKLab	oklab(44.86% -0.0575 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(44.86% 0.1 125.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.8201, 9.4410, 2.2219)
Luminance	0.0944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485E16 #2C165E

analogous

#5E5016 #485E16 #245E16

triadic

#485E16 #16485E #5E1648

tetradic

#485E16 #165E50 #2C165E #5E1624

square

#485E16 #165E50 #2C165E #5E1624

split-complementary

#485E16 #16245E #50165E

monochromatic

#131906 #222C0A #485E16 #6E9022 #94C12D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#485E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#485E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485E16

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485E16	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635709

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61561C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C5950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.100 125.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e8b59',
    500: '#485e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485e16;
$custom-light: #7e8b59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.333,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44858,
    "c": 0.09975,
    "h": 125.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485E16

secondary

#563B95

accent

#43E574

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEF0E9

border

#C9CBC5

text

#0A0C04

muted

#7C7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #485E16

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

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