#48972E#48972E

#48972E is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.160 H 139.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48972E
RGB	rgb(72, 151, 46)
HSL	hsl(105, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(105, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 0%, 69.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.79, -43.95, 45.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.79, 63.60, 133.71°)
OKLab	oklab(60.43% -0.121 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(60.43% 0.16 139)
XYZ	xyz(14.2317, 23.7071, 6.4102)
Luminance	0.2371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48972E #7D2E97

analogous

#7C972E #48972E #2E9748

triadic

#48972E #2E4897 #972E48

tetradic

#48972E #2E7C97 #7D2E97 #97482E

square

#48972E #2E7C97 #7D2E97 #97482E

split-complementary

#48972E #482E97 #972E7C

monochromatic

#1B3911 #326820 #48972E #5FC43E #86D26D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#48972E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#48972E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48972E

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48972E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48972E	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918338

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#419282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48972e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 151, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.160 139.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b66c',
    500: '#48972e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48972e;
$custom-light: #83b66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48972e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 105.143,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60425,
    "c": 0.16025,
    "h": 139
  },
  "luminance": 0.23708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48972E

secondary

#A567BA

accent

#4BDDB9

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0B1107

muted

#7C807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #48972E

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

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