#72A11B#72A11B

#72A11B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.162 H 128.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72A11B
RGBrgb(114, 161, 27)
HSLhsl(81, 71%, 37%)
HSVhsv(81, 83%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(29.2%, 0%, 83.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(60.91, -34.70, 58.16)
CIE-LCHlch(60.91, 67.72, 120.82°)
OKLaboklab(65.13% -0.1 0.1271)
OKLCHoklch(65.13% 0.162 128.2)
XYZxyz(19.8822, 29.1458, 5.6149)
Luminance0.2915 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72A11B #4A1BA1
analogous
#A18D1B #72A11B #2FA11B
triadic
#72A11B #1B72A1 #A11B72
tetradic
#72A11B #1BA18D #4A1BA1 #A11B2F
square
#72A11B #1BA18D #4A1BA1 #A11B2F
split-complementary
#72A11B #1B2FA1 #8D1BA1
monochromatic
#283809 #4D6D12 #72A11B #97D524 #B0E254

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08
#72A11B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83
#72A11B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #72A11B
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72A11B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72A11B1.003.086.836.83
#FFFFFF3.081.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8321.001.001.00
##0000006.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3922B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#769989
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72a11b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 161, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.162 128.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fbd65',
    500: '#72a11b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72a11b;
$custom-light: #9fbd65;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72a11b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.045,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65133,
    "c": 0.16167,
    "h": 128.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72A11B
secondary
#7B52C5
accent
#3AEE79
background
#FAFBF6
surface
#F4F6EB
border
#CED0C6
text
#0F1206
muted
#7F817A

Preview Lab

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#72A11B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva