#487E15#487E15

#487E15 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.143 H 133.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487E15
RGB	rgb(72, 126, 21)
HSL	hsl(91, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(91, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 0%, 83.3%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.43, -35.29, 46.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.43, 58.66, 126.98°)
OKLab	oklab(53.51% -0.0993 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(53.51% 0.143 133.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.2685, 16.3530, 3.3247)
Luminance	0.1635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487E15 #4B157E

analogous

#7D7E15 #487E15 #157E16

triadic

#487E15 #15487E #7E1548

tetradic

#487E15 #157D7E #4B157E #7E1615

square

#487E15 #157D7E #4B157E #7E1615

split-complementary

#487E15 #16157E #7E157D

monochromatic

#0F1A04 #2A4A0C #487E15 #66B21E #84DD31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#487E15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#487E15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487E15

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487E15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487E15	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48796B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487e15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 126, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.143 133.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a45d',
    500: '#487e15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487e15;
$custom-light: #80a45d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487e15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.857,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53507,
    "c": 0.14325,
    "h": 133.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487E15

secondary

#793CB3

accent

#3AEE96

background

#F8FAF5

surface

#EFF4E9

border

#CACEC5

text

#0B0F05

muted

#7C7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #487E15

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

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