#487D17#487D17

#487D17 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.141 H 133.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487D17
RGB	rgb(72, 125, 23)
HSL	hsl(91, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(91, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 0%, 81.6%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.11, -34.74, 45.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.11, 57.59, 127.10°)
OKLab	oklab(53.25% -0.0977 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(53.25% 0.141 133.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.1606, 16.1063, 3.3839)
Luminance	0.1611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487D17 #4C177D

analogous

#7B7D17 #487D17 #177D19

triadic

#487D17 #17487D #7D1748

tetradic

#487D17 #177B7D #4C177D #7D1917

square

#487D17 #177B7D #4C177D #7D1917

split-complementary

#487D17 #19177D #7D177B

monochromatic

#0F1A05 #2A490D #487D17 #66B121 #84DA35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#487D17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#487D17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487D17

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487D17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487D17	1.00	4.97	4.22	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48786A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 125, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.141 133.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a35e',
    500: '#487d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487d17;
$custom-light: #80a35e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.176,
    "s": 68.919,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53248,
    "c": 0.14098,
    "h": 133.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487D17

secondary

#7A3EB2

accent

#3CEC97

background

#F8FAF5

surface

#EFF4E9

border

#CACEC5

text

#0B0F05

muted

#7C7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #487D17

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

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