#486C17#486C17

#486C17 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.118 H 130.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486C17
RGB	rgb(72, 108, 23)
HSL	hsl(85, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(85, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 78.7%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.48, -26.90, 40.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.48, 48.69, 123.54°)
OKLab	oklab(48.64% -0.0765 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(48.64% 0.118 130.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1897, 12.1644, 2.7269)
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

#486C17 #3B176C

analogous

#6C6517 #486C17 #1D6C17

triadic

#486C17 #17486C #6C1748

tetradic

#486C17 #176C65 #3B176C #6C171D

square

#486C17 #176C65 #3B176C #6C171D

split-complementary

#486C17 #171D6C #65176C

monochromatic

#111905 #263A0C #486C17 #6A9E22 #8BD12C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#486C17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#486C17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486C17

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486C17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486C17	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)

#716405

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C611F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A675C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486c17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 108, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.118 130.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f965b',
    500: '#486c17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486c17;
$custom-light: #7f965b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486c17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.412,
    "s": 64.885,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48642,
    "c": 0.11845,
    "h": 130.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486C17

secondary

#683DA2

accent

#40E887

background

#F7F9F5

surface

#EEF2E9

border

#C9CCC5

text

#0A0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #486C17

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

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