#487E16#487E16

#487E16 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	#487E16
RGB	rgb(72, 126, 22)
HSL	hsl(91, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(91, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 0%, 82.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.44, -35.23, 46.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.44, 58.39, 127.12°)
OKLab	oklab(53.51% -0.0991 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(53.51% 0.143 133.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.2780, 16.3568, 3.3745)
Luminance	0.1636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487E16 #4C167E

analogous

#7C7E16 #487E16 #167E18

triadic

#487E16 #16487E #7E1648

tetradic

#487E16 #167C7E #4C167E #7E1816

square

#487E16 #167C7E #4C167E #7E1816

split-complementary

#487E16 #18167E #7E167C

monochromatic

#0F1A05 #2A4A0D #487E16 #66B21F #84DB33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#487E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#487E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487E16

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487E16	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)

#7C6F22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48796B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 126, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.143 133.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a45d',
    500: '#487e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487e16;
$custom-light: #80a45d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.154,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53513,
    "c": 0.14276,
    "h": 133.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487E16

secondary

#7A3DB3

accent

#3BED97

background

#F8FAF5

surface

#EFF4E9

border

#CACEC5

text

#0B0F05

muted

#7C7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #487E16

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

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