#72A521#72A521

#72A521 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.164 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72A521
RGBrgb(114, 165, 33)
HSLhsl(83, 67%, 39%)
HSVhsv(83, 80%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(30.9%, 0%, 80%, 35.3%)
CIE-LABlab(62.17, -36.25, 57.60)
CIE-LCHlch(62.17, 68.05, 122.18°)
OKLaboklab(66.16% -0.1038 0.1268)
OKLCHoklch(66.16% 0.164 129.3)
XYZxyz(20.6690, 30.5969, 6.2553)
Luminance0.3060 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72A521 #5421A5
analogous
#A59621 #72A521 #30A521
triadic
#72A521 #2172A5 #A52172
tetradic
#72A521 #21A596 #5421A5 #A52130
square
#72A521 #21A596 #5421A5 #A52130
split-complementary
#72A521 #2130A5 #9621A5
monochromatic
#2C3F0D #4F7217 #72A521 #95D52E #AFDF61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95
#72A521 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12
#72A521 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A521
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72A521#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72A5211.002.957.127.12
#FFFFFF2.951.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1221.001.001.00
##0000007.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6952F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#769D8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72a521;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 165, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.164 129.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc068',
    500: '#72a521',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72a521;
$custom-light: #9fc068;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72a521",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.182,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66164,
    "c": 0.16385,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72A521
secondary
#855EC4
accent
#3EEA80
background
#FAFBF6
surface
#F4F7EB
border
#CED0C6
text
#0F1207
muted
#7F817A

Preview Lab

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#72A521 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva