#72BE38#72BE38

#72BE38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.182 H 134.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BE38
RGB	rgb(114, 190, 56)
HSL	hsl(94, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(94, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 0%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, -45.65, 57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 73.27, 128.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% -0.1276 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.182 134.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.0662, 40.6885, 10.2208)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BE38 #8438BE

analogous

#B5BE38 #72BE38 #38BE41

triadic

#72BE38 #3872BE #BE3872

tetradic

#72BE38 #38B5BE #8438BE #BE4138

square

#72BE38 #38B5BE #8438BE #BE4138

split-complementary

#72BE38 #4138BE #BE38B5

monochromatic

#395F1C #568F2A #72BE38 #92D162 #B3DF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#72BE38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#72BE38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BE38

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BE38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BE38	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71B7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72be38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 190, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.182 134.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d276',
    500: '#72be38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72be38;
$custom-light: #a0d276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72be38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.03,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72568,
    "c": 0.18192,
    "h": 134.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BE38

secondary

#AD88CA

accent

#4ADE9E

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F9ED

border

#CED2C8

text

#0F1409

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BE38

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

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