#495A16#495A16

#495A16 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.094 H 122.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495A16
RGB	rgb(73, 90, 22)
HSL	hsl(75, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(75, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 0%, 75.6%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.57, -17.31, 35.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.57, 39.22, 116.19°)
OKLab	oklab(43.87% -0.0504 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(43.87% 0.094 122.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.5487, 8.7867, 2.1099)
Luminance	0.0879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495A16 #27165A

analogous

#5A4916 #495A16 #275A16

triadic

#495A16 #16495A #5A1649

tetradic

#495A16 #165A49 #27165A #5A1627

square

#495A16 #165A49 #27165A #5A1627

split-complementary

#495A16 #16275A #49165A

monochromatic

#141906 #21290A #495A16 #718B22 #99BC2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#495A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#495A16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495A16

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495A16	1.00	7.62	2.76	7.62
#FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60540B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D541C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D554D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 90, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.094 122.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e8858',
    500: '#495a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495a16;
$custom-light: #7e8858;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43866,
    "c": 0.09366,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495A16

secondary

#503B91

accent

#44E46C

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEEFE9

border

#C9CAC5

text

#0A0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #495A16

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

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