#487C16#487C16

#487C16 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.140 H 133.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487C16
RGB	rgb(72, 124, 22)
HSL	hsl(91, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(91, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 0%, 82.3%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.78, -34.36, 45.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.78, 57.37, 126.79°)
OKLab	oklab(52.97% -0.0967 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(52.97% 0.14 133.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.0248, 15.8504, 3.2901)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487C16 #4A167C

analogous

#7B7C16 #487C16 #167C17

triadic

#487C16 #16487C #7C1648

tetradic

#487C16 #167B7C #4A167C #7C1716

square

#487C16 #167B7C #4A167C #7C1716

split-complementary

#487C16 #17167C #7C167B

monochromatic

#0F1A05 #2A480D #487C16 #66B01F #85DB32

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#487C16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#487C16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487C16

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487C16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487C16	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#487769

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.140 133.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a25d',
    500: '#487c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487c16;
$custom-light: #80a25d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.588,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52971,
    "c": 0.1402,
    "h": 133.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487C16

secondary

#783DB1

accent

#3BED96

background

#F8FAF5

surface

#EFF3E9

border

#CACDC5

text

#0B0F05

muted

#7C7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #487C16

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

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