#485E22#485E22

#485E22 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.090 H 126.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485E22
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 34)
HSL	hsl(82, 47%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(82, 64%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 63.8%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.93, -18.91, 30.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.93, 36.30, 121.40°)
OKLab	oklab(44.98% -0.0536 0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(44.98% 0.09 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.9639, 9.4985, 2.9796)
Luminance	0.0950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485E22 #38225E

analogous

#5E5622 #485E22 #2A5E22

triadic

#485E22 #22485E #5E2248

tetradic

#485E22 #225E56 #38225E #5E222A

square

#485E22 #225E56 #38225E #5E222A

split-complementary

#485E22 #222A5E #56225E

monochromatic

#111608 #263112 #485E22 #6A8B32 #8DB843

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#485E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#485E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485E22

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485E22	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63581B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605726

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B5A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.090 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d8b60',
    500: '#485e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485e22;
$custom-light: #7d8b60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44979,
    "c": 0.08965,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485E22

secondary

#644A92

accent

#51D782

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEF0E9

border

#C9CBC5

text

#0A0C05

muted

#7C7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #485E22

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

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