#72AE29#72AE29

#72AE29 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.171 H 131.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72AE29
RGB	rgb(114, 174, 41)
HSL	hsl(87, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(87, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.97, -39.82, 57.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.97, 70.10, 124.61°)
OKLab	oklab(68.46% -0.1129 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(68.46% 0.171 131.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.4755, 34.0088, 7.4775)
Luminance	0.3401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72AE29 #6529AE

analogous

#AEA829 #72AE29 #2FAE29

triadic

#72AE29 #2972AE #AE2972

tetradic

#72AE29 #29AEA8 #6529AE #AE292F

square

#72AE29 #29AEA8 #6529AE #AE292F

split-complementary

#72AE29 #292FAE #A829AE

monochromatic

#314B12 #527C1D #72AE29 #91D242 #AEDE73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#72AE29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#72AE29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AE29

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72AE29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72AE29	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A108

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74A795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ae29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 174, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.171 131.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc66d',
    500: '#72ae29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ae29;
$custom-light: #9fc66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ae29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.068,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68463,
    "c": 0.17087,
    "h": 131.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72AE29

secondary

#956DC5

accent

#43E58C

background

#FAFCF6

surface

#F4F8EC

border

#CED1C7

text

#0F1308

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72AE29

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

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