#72B549#72B549

#72B549 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.157 H 135.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B549
RGB	rgb(114, 181, 73)
HSL	hsl(97, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(97, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 0%, 59.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.36, -40.37, 47.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.36, 62.25, 130.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% -0.1119 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.157 135.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6653, 37.1050, 12.1644)
Luminance	0.3711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B549 #8C49B5

analogous

#A8B549 #72B549 #49B556

triadic

#72B549 #4972B5 #B54972

tetradic

#72B549 #49A8B5 #8C49B5 #B55649

square

#72B549 #49A8B5 #8C49B5 #B55649

split-complementary

#72B549 #5649B5 #B549A8

monochromatic

#3B5E26 #578937 #72B549 #94C774 #B5D9A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#72B549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#72B549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B549

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B549	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA83D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71AF9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 181, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.157 135.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcb80',
    500: '#72b549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b549;
$custom-light: #9fcb80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.222,
    "s": 42.52,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70489,
    "c": 0.15746,
    "h": 135.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B549

secondary

#B394C5

accent

#55D2A3

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F3F8EF

border

#CDD1CA

text

#0F130A

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B549

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

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