#486B23#486B23

#486B23 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.108 H 131.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486B23
RGB	rgb(72, 107, 35)
HSL	hsl(89, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(89, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 0%, 67.3%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.24, -25.48, 35.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.24, 43.50, 125.87°)
OKLab	oklab(48.48% -0.0716 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(48.48% 0.108 131.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.2335, 12.0142, 3.4749)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486B23 #46236B

analogous

#6B6A23 #486B23 #246B23

triadic

#486B23 #23486B #6B2348

tetradic

#486B23 #236B6A #46236B #6B2324

square

#486B23 #236B6A #46236B #6B2324

split-complementary

#486B23 #23246B #6A236B

monochromatic

#101708 #293D14 #486B23 #679932 #86C246

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#486B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#486B23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486B23

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486B23	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70631A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49675C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.108 131.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e9562',
    500: '#486b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486b23;
$custom-light: #7e9562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.167,
    "s": 50.704,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48478,
    "c": 0.10815,
    "h": 131.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486B23

secondary

#744B9E

accent

#4EDA92

background

#F7F9F5

surface

#EEF1EA

border

#C9CBC6

text

#0A0D05

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #486B23

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

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