#72AE31#72AE31

#72AE31 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.166 H 131.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72AE31
RGB	rgb(114, 174, 49)
HSL	hsl(89, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(89, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 71.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.02, -39.32, 54.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.02, 67.55, 125.60°)
OKLab	oklab(68.52% -0.1109 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(68.52% 0.166 131.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.6296, 34.0704, 8.2891)
Luminance	0.3407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72AE31 #6D31AE

analogous

#AEAB31 #72AE31 #33AE31

triadic

#72AE31 #3172AE #AE3172

tetradic

#72AE31 #31AEAB #6D31AE #AE3133

square

#72AE31 #31AEAB #6D31AE #AE3133

split-complementary

#72AE31 #3133AE #AB31AE

monochromatic

#334E16 #537E24 #72AE31 #91CD4F #AFDB7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#72AE31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#72AE31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AE31

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72AE31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72AE31	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A11C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74A796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ae31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 174, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.166 131.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc671',
    500: '#72ae31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ae31;
$custom-light: #9fc671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ae31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.8,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68518,
    "c": 0.16613,
    "h": 131.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72AE31

secondary

#9C77C4

accent

#48DF91

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F8ED

border

#CED1C8

text

#0F1308

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72AE31

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

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