#74C042#74C042

#74C042 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.177 H 135.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C042
RGB	rgb(116, 192, 66)
HSL	hsl(96, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(96, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 0%, 65.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, -45.04, 54.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 70.47, 129.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% -0.1253 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.177 135.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0348, 41.8042, 11.7977)
Luminance	0.4181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C042 #8E42C0

analogous

#B3C042 #74C042 #42C04F

triadic

#74C042 #4274C0 #C04274

tetradic

#74C042 #42B3C0 #8E42C0 #C04F42

square

#74C042 #42B3C0 #8E42C0 #C04F42

split-complementary

#74C042 #4F42C0 #C042B3

monochromatic

#3D6622 #589431 #74C042 #96CF70 #B8DF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#74C042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#74C042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C042

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C042	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72B9A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 192, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.177 135.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d37c',
    500: '#74c042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c042;
$custom-light: #a1d37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.19,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73255,
    "c": 0.17657,
    "h": 135.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C042

secondary

#B593CB

accent

#4EDAA2

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FAEE

border

#CED3C9

text

#0F140A

muted

#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C042

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

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