#72C429#72C429

#72C429 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.198 H 134.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C429
RGB	rgb(114, 196, 41)
HSL	hsl(92, 65%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(92, 79%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 0%, 79.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, -49.02, 64.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 80.65, 127.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% -0.1377 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.198 134.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0791, 43.2159, 9.0121)
Luminance	0.4322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C429 #7B29C4

analogous

#C0C429 #72C429 #29C42E

triadic

#72C429 #2972C4 #C42972

tetradic

#72C429 #29C0C4 #7B29C4 #C42E29

square

#72C429 #29C0C4 #7B29C4 #C42E29

split-complementary

#72C429 #2E29C4 #C429C0

monochromatic

#375F14 #55911E #72C429 #91DA50 #B1E582

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#72C429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#72C429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C429

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C429	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71BCA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 196, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.198 134.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d670',
    500: '#72c429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c429;
$custom-light: #a1d670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.742,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73969,
    "c": 0.19751,
    "h": 134.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C429

secondary

#A77BCE

accent

#3FE899

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FAED

border

#CED3C8

text

#101408

muted

#7F837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C429

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

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