#486B16#486B16

#486B16 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.118 H 129.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486B16
RGB	rgb(72, 107, 22)
HSL	hsl(85, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(85, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 0%, 79.4%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.14, -26.48, 40.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.14, 48.49, 123.10°)
OKLab	oklab(48.36% -0.0754 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(48.36% 0.118 129.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.0750, 11.9508, 2.6402)
Luminance	0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486B16 #39166B

analogous

#6B6316 #486B16 #1D6B16

triadic

#486B16 #16486B #6B1648

tetradic

#486B16 #166B63 #39166B #6B161D

square

#486B16 #166B63 #39166B #6B161D

split-complementary

#486B16 #161D6B #63166B

monochromatic

#111905 #26380C #486B16 #6A9E20 #8CD12B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#486B16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#486B16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486B16

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486B16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486B16	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706304

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C601E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A665B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.118 129.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e955a',
    500: '#486b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486b16;
$custom-light: #7e955a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.706,
    "s": 65.891,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48364,
    "c": 0.1177,
    "h": 129.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486B16

secondary

#653BA1

accent

#3FE985

background

#F7F9F5

surface

#EEF1E9

border

#C9CBC5

text

#0A0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #486B16

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

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