#486A16#486A16

#486A16 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.116 H 129.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486A16
RGB	rgb(72, 106, 22)
HSL	hsl(84, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(84, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 0%, 79.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.81, -25.99, 40.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.81, 47.96, 122.82°)
OKLab	oklab(48.09% -0.0741 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(48.09% 0.116 129.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.9713, 11.7435, 2.6056)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486A16 #38166A

analogous

#6A6216 #486A16 #1E6A16

triadic

#486A16 #16486A #6A1648

tetradic

#486A16 #166A62 #38166A #6A161E

square

#486A16 #166A62 #38166A #6A161E

split-complementary

#486A16 #161E6A #62166A

monochromatic

#111905 #26370B #486A16 #6A9D21 #8DCF2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#486A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#486A16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486A16

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486A16	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6204

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A655A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.116 129.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e955a',
    500: '#486a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486a16;
$custom-light: #7e955a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.286,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48093,
    "c": 0.11634,
    "h": 129.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486A16

secondary

#643BA0

accent

#3FE984

background

#F7F9F5

surface

#EEF1E9

border

#C9CBC5

text

#0A0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #486A16

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

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