#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
RGBrgb(72, 110, 21)
HSLhsl(86, 68%, 26%)
HSVhsv(86, 81%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(34.5%, 0%, 80.9%, 56.9%)
CIE-LABlab(42.13, -27.98, 41.93)
CIE-LCHlch(42.13, 50.41, 123.72°)
OKLaboklab(49.17% -0.0796 0.0929)
OKLCHoklch(49.17% 0.122 130.6)
XYZxyz(8.3837, 12.5834, 2.6964)
Luminance0.1258 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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
##486E151.005.973.525.97
#FFFFFF5.971.0021.001.00
#0000003.5221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.971.0021.001.00

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

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#486E15 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva