#486C16#486C16

#486C16 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.119 H 130.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486C16
RGB	rgb(72, 108, 22)
HSL	hsl(85, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(85, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 79.6%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.47, -26.96, 40.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.47, 49.03, 123.37°)
OKLab	oklab(48.64% -0.0768 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(48.64% 0.119 130.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.1798, 12.1605, 2.6751)
Luminance	0.1216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486C16 #3A166C

analogous

#6C6516 #486C16 #1D6C16

triadic

#486C16 #16486C #6C1648

tetradic

#486C16 #166C65 #3A166C #6C161D

square

#486C16 #166C65 #3A166C #6C161D

split-complementary

#486C16 #161D6C #65166C

monochromatic

#111905 #26390C #486C16 #6A9F20 #8CD22B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#486C16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#486C16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486C16

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486C16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486C16	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716403

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C611F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A675C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 108, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.119 130.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f965b',
    500: '#486c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486c16;
$custom-light: #7f965b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.116,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48635,
    "c": 0.11906,
    "h": 130.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486C16

secondary

#673CA2

accent

#3FE986

background

#F7F9F5

surface

#EEF2E9

border

#C9CCC5

text

#0A0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #486C16

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

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