#48A11B#48A11B

#48A11B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.183 H 138.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48A11B
RGBrgb(72, 161, 27)
HSLhsl(100, 71%, 37%)
HSVhsv(100, 83%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(55.3%, 0%, 83.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(58.92, -49.10, 55.63)
CIE-LCHlch(58.92, 74.20, 131.43°)
OKLaboklab(62.97% -0.136 0.1226)
OKLCHoklch(62.97% 0.183 138)
XYZxyz(15.6146, 26.9453, 5.4148)
Luminance0.2695 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48A11B #741BA1
analogous
#8BA11B #48A11B #1BA131
triadic
#48A11B #1B48A1 #A11B48
tetradic
#48A11B #1B8BA1 #741BA1 #A1311B
square
#48A11B #1B8BA1 #741BA1 #A1311B
split-complementary
#48A11B #311BA1 #A11B8B
monochromatic
#193809 #316D12 #48A11B #5FD524 #84E254

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29
#48A11B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39
#48A11B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A11B
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48A11B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48A11B1.003.296.396.39
#FFFFFF3.291.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3921.001.001.00
##0000006.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#409B89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48a11b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 161, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.183 138.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85be65',
    500: '#48a11b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48a11b;
$custom-light: #85be65;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48a11b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.851,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62968,
    "c": 0.18311,
    "h": 138
  },
  "luminance": 0.26947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48A11B
secondary
#9F52C5
accent
#3AEEB1
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F7EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1206
muted
#7D817A

Preview Lab

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#48A11B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva