#72BA36#72BA36

#72BA36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.178 H 133.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BA36
RGB	rgb(114, 186, 54)
HSL	hsl(93, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(93, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 0%, 71%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, -44.13, 56.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 71.93, 127.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.55% -0.1236 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(71.55% 0.178 133.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.1637, 38.9603, 9.6835)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BA36 #7E36BA

analogous

#B4BA36 #72BA36 #36BA3C

triadic

#72BA36 #3672BA #BA3672

tetradic

#72BA36 #36B4BA #7E36BA #BA3C36

square

#72BA36 #36B4BA #7E36BA #BA3C36

split-complementary

#72BA36 #3C36BA #BA36B4

monochromatic

#385B1A #558B28 #72BA36 #91D05D #B2DE8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#72BA36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#72BA36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BA36

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BA36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BA36	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72B3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ba36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 186, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.178 133.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0cf75',
    500: '#72ba36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ba36;
$custom-light: #a0cf75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ba36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.727,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71554,
    "c": 0.17817,
    "h": 133.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BA36

secondary

#A984C8

accent

#49DE9B

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F9ED

border

#CED2C8

text

#0F1409

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BA36

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

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