#486E23#486E23

#486E23 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.113 H 132.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486E23
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 35)
HSL	hsl(90, 52%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(90, 68%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 68.2%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.23, -26.95, 36.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.23, 45.23, 126.58°)
OKLab	oklab(49.29% -0.0756 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(49.29% 0.113 132.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.5517, 12.6506, 3.5810)
Luminance	0.1265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486E23 #49236E

analogous

#6D6E23 #486E23 #236E23

triadic

#486E23 #23486E #6E2348

tetradic

#486E23 #236D6E #49236E #6E2323

square

#486E23 #236D6E #49236E #6E2323

split-complementary

#486E23 #23236E #6E236D

monochromatic

#0F1707 #2A4014 #486E23 #669C32 #85C447

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#486E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#486E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486E23

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486E23	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736619

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6329

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49695F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.113 132.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e9862',
    500: '#486e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486e23;
$custom-light: #7e9862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.4,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49287,
    "c": 0.11253,
    "h": 132.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486E23

secondary

#774CA1

accent

#4DDB95

background

#F7F9F5

surface

#EEF2EA

border

#C9CCC6

text

#0A0D05

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #486E23

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

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