#72A421#72A421

#72A421 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.163 H 129.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A421
RGB	rgb(114, 164, 33)
HSL	hsl(83, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(83, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 0%, 79.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.86, -35.80, 57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.86, 67.57, 121.99°)
OKLab	oklab(65.91% -0.1025 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(65.91% 0.163 129.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.4894, 30.2375, 6.1955)
Luminance	0.3024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#72A421 #5321A4

analogous

#A49421 #72A421 #30A421

triadic

#72A421 #2172A4 #A42172

tetradic

#72A421 #21A494 #5321A4 #A42130

square

#72A421 #21A494 #5321A4 #A42130

split-complementary

#72A421 #2130A4 #9421A4

monochromatic

#2B3E0C #4F7117 #72A421 #95D52D #AFDF60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#72A421 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#72A421 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A421

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A421	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A421	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#769C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a421;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 164, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.163 129.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fbf68',
    500: '#72a421',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a421;
$custom-light: #9fbf68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a421",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.901,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65914,
    "c": 0.16262,
    "h": 129.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A421

secondary

#845DC4

accent

#3EE980

background

#FAFBF6

surface

#F4F7EB

border

#CED0C6

text

#0F1207

muted

#7F817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A421

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

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