#72A227#72A227

#72A227 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.157 H 129.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A227
RGB	rgb(114, 162, 39)
HSL	hsl(83, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(83, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 0%, 75.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.28, -34.58, 54.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.28, 64.82, 122.24°)
OKLab	oklab(65.45% -0.0988 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(65.45% 0.157 129)
XYZ	xyz(20.2259, 29.5640, 6.5598)
Luminance	0.2957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72A227 #5727A2

analogous

#A29527 #72A227 #34A227

triadic

#72A227 #2772A2 #A22772

tetradic

#72A227 #27A295 #5727A2 #A22734

square

#72A227 #27A295 #5727A2 #A22734

split-complementary

#72A227 #2734A2 #9527A2

monochromatic

#2D3F0F #4F711B #72A227 #94CF37 #AEDB69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#72A227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#72A227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #72A227

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A227	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA960B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#769B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 162, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.157 129.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fbe6b',
    500: '#72a227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a227;
$custom-light: #9fbe6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.415,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6545,
    "c": 0.15696,
    "h": 129
  },
  "luminance": 0.29565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A227

secondary

#8864C1

accent

#43E482

background

#FAFBF6

surface

#F4F6EC

border

#CED0C7

text

#0F1207

muted

#7F817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A227

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

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