#72A240#72A240

#72A240 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.139 H 131.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A240
RGB	rgb(114, 162, 64)
HSL	hsl(89, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(89, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 0%, 60.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.47, -32.69, 44.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.47, 55.50, 126.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.67% -0.0915 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(65.67% 0.139 131.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.7849, 29.7876, 9.5040)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72A240 #7040A2

analogous

#A2A140 #72A240 #41A240

triadic

#72A240 #4072A2 #A24072

tetradic

#72A240 #40A2A1 #7040A2 #A24041

square

#72A240 #40A2A1 #7040A2 #A24041

split-complementary

#72A240 #4041A2 #A140A2

monochromatic

#344A1D #53762F #72A240 #91C05F #AFD18B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#72A240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#72A240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #72A240

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A240	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#749C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 162, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.139 131.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dbe79',
    500: '#72a240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a240;
$custom-light: #9dbe79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.388,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6567,
    "c": 0.13884,
    "h": 131.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A240

secondary

#9E82BC

accent

#55D393

background

#F9FBF7

surface

#F2F6ED

border

#CCD0C8

text

#0F1209

muted

#7E817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A240

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

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