#72A255#72A255

#72A255 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.119 H 134.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A255
RGB	rgb(114, 162, 85)
HSL	hsl(97, 31%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(97, 48%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 0%, 47.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.72, -30.34, 34.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.72, 46.21, 131.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.95% -0.0835 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(65.95% 0.119 134.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.4990, 30.0732, 13.2645)
Luminance	0.3007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#72A255 #8555A2

analogous

#98A255 #72A255 #55A25E

triadic

#72A255 #5572A2 #A25572

tetradic

#72A255 #5598A2 #8555A2 #A25E55

square

#72A255 #5598A2 #8555A2 #A25E55

split-complementary

#72A255 #5E55A2 #A25598

monochromatic

#3A522B #567A40 #72A255 #92BA7B #B3CFA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#72A255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#72A255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A255

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A255	1.00	2.99	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7984F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0945A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#729D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 162, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.119 134.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dbe86',
    500: '#72a255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a255;
$custom-light: #9dbe86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.403,
    "s": 31.174,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6595,
    "c": 0.11865,
    "h": 134.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A255

secondary

#AE97BC

accent

#60C7A1

background

#F9FBF8

surface

#F2F6EF

border

#CCD0CA

text

#0E120B

muted

#7E817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A255

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

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