#72AA42#72AA42

#72AA42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.148 H 132.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72AA42
RGB	rgb(114, 170, 66)
HSL	hsl(92, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(92, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 0%, 61.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.93, -36.17, 46.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.93, 59.07, 127.75°)
OKLab	oklab(67.68% -0.1009 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(67.68% 0.148 132.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.2972, 32.7194, 10.2939)
Luminance	0.3272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72AA42 #7A42AA

analogous

#A6AA42 #72AA42 #42AA46

triadic

#72AA42 #4272AA #AA4272

tetradic

#72AA42 #42A6AA #7A42AA #AA4642

square

#72AA42 #42A6AA #7A42AA #AA4642

split-complementary

#72AA42 #4642AA #AA42A6

monochromatic

#375220 #547E31 #72AA42 #91C366 #B1D592

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#72AA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#72AA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AA42

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72AA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72AA42	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9994A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73A494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72aa42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 170, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.148 132.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec37a',
    500: '#72aa42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72aa42;
$custom-light: #9ec37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72aa42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.308,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67678,
    "c": 0.14824,
    "h": 132.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72AA42

secondary

#A688C0

accent

#54D499

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F3F8EE

border

#CDD1C9

text

#0F1209

muted

#7F817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72AA42

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

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