#487B14#487B14

#487B14 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.140 H 133.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487B14
RGB	rgb(72, 123, 20)
HSL	hsl(90, 72%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(90, 84%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 0%, 83.7%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.44, -34.02, 46.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.44, 57.41, 126.34°)
OKLab	oklab(52.69% -0.0959 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(52.69% 0.14 133.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.8816, 15.5937, 3.1509)
Luminance	0.1559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487B14 #47147B

analogous

#7B7A14 #487B14 #147B14

triadic

#487B14 #14487B #7B1448

tetradic

#487B14 #147B7A #47147B #7B1414

square

#487B14 #147B7A #47147B #7B1414

split-complementary

#487B14 #14147B #7A147B

monochromatic

#0F1A04 #29460B #487B14 #67B01D #86DD2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#487B14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#487B14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487B14

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487B14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487B14	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#487668

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487b14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 123, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.140 133.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a15c',
    500: '#487b14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487b14;
$custom-light: #80a15c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487b14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.709,
    "s": 72.028,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52689,
    "c": 0.13989,
    "h": 133.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487B14

secondary

#753AB1

accent

#39EF93

background

#F8FAF5

surface

#EFF3E9

border

#CACDC5

text

#0B0F04

muted

#7C7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #487B14

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

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