#72AD2B#72AD2B

#72AD2B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.169 H 131.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72AD2B
RGB	rgb(114, 173, 43)
HSL	hsl(87, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(87, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 0%, 75.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.67, -39.26, 56.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.67, 69.00, 124.68°)
OKLab	oklab(68.23% -0.1112 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(68.23% 0.169 131.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3188, 33.6381, 7.6019)
Luminance	0.3364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72AD2B #662BAD

analogous

#ADA72B #72AD2B #31AD2B

triadic

#72AD2B #2B72AD #AD2B72

tetradic

#72AD2B #2BADA7 #662BAD #AD2B31

square

#72AD2B #2BADA7 #662BAD #AD2B31

split-complementary

#72AD2B #2B31AD #A72BAD

monochromatic

#314B13 #527C1F #72AD2B #91D145 #AEDD76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#72AD2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#72AD2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AD2B

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72AD2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72AD2B	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A00F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74A694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ad2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 173, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.169 131.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc66e',
    500: '#72ad2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ad2b;
$custom-light: #9fc66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ad2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.231,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68226,
    "c": 0.16851,
    "h": 131.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72AD2B

secondary

#966FC4

accent

#44E38D

background

#FAFCF6

surface

#F4F8EC

border

#CED1C7

text

#0F1308

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72AD2B

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

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