#72A42C#72A42C

#72A42C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.157 H 129.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72A42C
RGBrgb(114, 164, 44)
HSLhsl(85, 58%, 41%)
HSVhsv(85, 73%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(30.5%, 0%, 73.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(61.92, -35.19, 53.68)
CIE-LCHlch(61.92, 64.19, 123.24°)
OKLaboklab(65.98% -0.1001 0.1203)
OKLCHoklch(65.98% 0.157 129.7)
XYZxyz(20.6694, 30.3096, 7.1437)
Luminance0.3031 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72A42C #5E2CA4
analogous
#A49A2C #72A42C #36A42C
triadic
#72A42C #2C72A4 #A42C72
tetradic
#72A42C #2CA49A #5E2CA4 #A42C36
square
#72A42C #2CA49A #5E2CA4 #A42C36
split-complementary
#72A42C #2C36A4 #9A2CA4
monochromatic
#2F4312 #50741F #72A42C #92CC41 #AED971

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97
#72A42C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06
#72A42C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A42C
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72A42C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72A42C1.002.977.067.06
#FFFFFF2.971.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0621.001.001.00
##0000007.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9816
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59437
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#759D8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72a42c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 164, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.157 129.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fbf6d',
    500: '#72a42c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72a42c;
$custom-light: #9fbf6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72a42c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65984,
    "c": 0.1565,
    "h": 129.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72A42C
secondary
#8F6BC0
accent
#47E187
background
#FAFBF6
surface
#F4F7EC
border
#CED0C7
text
#0F1207
muted
#7F817A

Preview Lab

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#72A42C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva