#487C17#487C17

#487C17 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.140 H 133.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487C17
RGB	rgb(72, 124, 23)
HSL	hsl(91, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(91, 81%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 0%, 81.5%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.78, -34.30, 45.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.78, 57.08, 126.93°)
OKLab	oklab(52.98% -0.0965 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(52.98% 0.14 133.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.0346, 15.8544, 3.3419)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487C17 #4B177C

analogous

#7B7C17 #487C17 #177C19

triadic

#487C17 #17487C #7C1748

tetradic

#487C17 #177B7C #4B177C #7C1917

square

#487C17 #177B7C #4B177C #7C1917

split-complementary

#487C17 #19177C #7C177B

monochromatic

#0F1A05 #2A480D #487C17 #66B021 #84D934

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#487C17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#487C17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487C17

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487C17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487C17	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#487769

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487c17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.140 133.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a25d',
    500: '#487c17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487c17;
$custom-light: #80a25d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487c17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.891,
    "s": 68.707,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52977,
    "c": 0.13969,
    "h": 133.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487C17

secondary

#793EB1

accent

#3CEC97

background

#F8FAF5

surface

#EFF3E9

border

#CACDC5

text

#0B0F05

muted

#7C7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #487C17

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

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