#48A01B#48A01B

#48A01B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.182 H 137.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48A01B
RGBrgb(72, 160, 27)
HSLhsl(100, 71%, 37%)
HSVhsv(100, 83%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 0%, 83.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(58.60, -48.73, 55.34)
CIE-LCHlch(58.60, 73.73, 131.37°)
OKLaboklab(62.7% -0.135 0.122)
OKLCHoklch(62.7% 0.182 137.9)
XYZxyz(15.4406, 26.5972, 5.3568)
Luminance0.2660 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48A01B #731BA0
analogous
#8BA01B #48A01B #1BA030
triadic
#48A01B #1B48A0 #A01B48
tetradic
#48A01B #1B8BA0 #731BA0 #A0301B
square
#48A01B #1B8BA0 #731BA0 #A0301B
split-complementary
#48A01B #301BA0 #A01B8B
monochromatic
#193709 #306C12 #48A01B #60D424 #84E253

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32
#48A01B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32
#48A01B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A01B
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48A01B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48A01B1.003.326.326.32
#FFFFFF3.321.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3221.001.001.00
##0000006.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#419A88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48a01b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 160, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.182 137.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bd65',
    500: '#48a01b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48a01b;
$custom-light: #85bd65;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48a01b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.699,
    "s": 71.123,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62701,
    "c": 0.18194,
    "h": 137.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48A01B
secondary
#9E52C5
accent
#3AEEB1
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1206
muted
#7D817A

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#48A01B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva