#485E20#485E20

#485E20 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.092 H 126.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485E20
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 32)
HSL	hsl(81, 49%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(81, 66%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 66%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.91, -19.10, 31.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.91, 37.23, 120.87°)
OKLab	oklab(44.96% -0.0543 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(44.96% 0.092 126.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.9359, 9.4873, 2.8320)
Luminance	0.0949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485E20 #36205E

analogous

#5E5520 #485E20 #295E20

triadic

#485E20 #20485E #5E2048

tetradic

#485E20 #205E55 #36205E #5E2029

square

#485E20 #205E55 #36205E #5E2029

split-complementary

#485E20 #20295E #55205E

monochromatic

#111708 #253010 #485E20 #6B8C30 #8EB93F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#485E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#485E20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485E20

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485E20	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635819

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605624

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B5A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.092 126.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d8b5e',
    500: '#485e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485e20;
$custom-light: #7d8b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.29,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44955,
    "c": 0.09154,
    "h": 126.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485E20

secondary

#624792

accent

#4FD980

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEF0E9

border

#C9CBC5

text

#0A0C04

muted

#7C7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #485E20

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

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