#486E15#486E15

#486E15 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.122 H 130.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486E15
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 21)
HSL	hsl(86, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(86, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 80.9%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.13, -27.98, 41.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.13, 50.41, 123.72°)
OKLab	oklab(49.17% -0.0796 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(49.17% 0.122 130.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.3837, 12.5834, 2.6964)
Luminance	0.1258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486E15 #3B156E

analogous

#6E6715 #486E15 #1B6E15

triadic

#486E15 #15486E #6E1548

tetradic

#486E15 #156E67 #3B156E #6E151B

square

#486E15 #156E67 #3B156E #6E151B

split-complementary

#486E15 #151B6E #67156E

monochromatic

#111A05 #263B0B #486E15 #6AA11F #8BD529

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#486E15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#486E15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486E15

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486E15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486E15	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E621E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A695D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486e15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.122 130.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f985a',
    500: '#486e15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486e15;
$custom-light: #7f985a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486e15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.618,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4917,
    "c": 0.12234,
    "h": 130.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486E15

secondary

#683AA4

accent

#3DEB87

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0A0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #486E15

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

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