#72BC38#72BC38

#72BC38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.179 H 134.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BC38
RGB	rgb(114, 188, 56)
HSL	hsl(94, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(94, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 0%, 70.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, -44.82, 56.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 72.26, 128.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% -0.1253 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.179 134.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.6360, 39.8281, 10.0774)
Luminance	0.3983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BC38 #8238BC

analogous

#B4BC38 #72BC38 #38BC40

triadic

#72BC38 #3872BC #BC3872

tetradic

#72BC38 #38B4BC #8238BC #BC4038

square

#72BC38 #38B4BC #8238BC #BC4038

split-complementary

#72BC38 #4038BC #BC38B4

monochromatic

#395E1C #558D2A #72BC38 #92D061 #B2DE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#72BC38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#72BC38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BC38

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BC38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BC38	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71B5A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bc38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 188, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.179 134.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d076',
    500: '#72bc38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bc38;
$custom-light: #a0d076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bc38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.636,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72069,
    "c": 0.17941,
    "h": 134.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BC38

secondary

#AC87C9

accent

#4ADD9D

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F9ED

border

#CED2C8

text

#0F1409

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BC38

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

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