#72A531#72A531

#72A531 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.155 H 130.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A531
RGB	rgb(114, 165, 49)
HSL	hsl(86, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(86, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 0%, 70.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.26, -35.31, 52.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.26, 62.96, 124.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.27% -0.1 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(66.27% 0.155 130.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.9488, 30.7088, 7.7288)
Luminance	0.3071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72A531 #6431A5

analogous

#A59E31 #72A531 #38A531

triadic

#72A531 #3172A5 #A53172

tetradic

#72A531 #31A59E #6431A5 #A53138

square

#72A531 #31A59E #6431A5 #A53138

split-complementary

#72A531 #3138A5 #9E31A5

monochromatic

#314715 #517623 #72A531 #91C94A #AED779

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#72A531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#72A531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A531

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A531	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD991F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#759E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 165, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.155 130.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec070',
    500: '#72a531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a531;
$custom-light: #9ec070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.379,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66272,
    "c": 0.15453,
    "h": 130.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A531

secondary

#9472C0

accent

#4ADE8B

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F3F7ED

border

#CDD0C8

text

#0F1208

muted

#7F817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A531

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

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